Where does “Chalcis” come from?

Chalcis (Latin) comes from Ancient Greek Χαλκίς, from Ancient Greek -ῐς — a woman pertaining to —; "suffix forming feminine...

Chalcis (Latin): A type of fish, possibly a sardine or herring

Definitions

  1. A type of fish, possibly a sardine or herring

Ancestry of “Chalcis”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ancient GreekΧαλκίςChalcis
2Ancient Greek-ῐςa woman pertaining to —; "suffix forming feminine...
Every word from Ancient Greek -ῐςEvery word from Ancient Greek Χαλκίς