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Where does “calandae” come from?

calandae (Latin) comes from Latin Kalendae, from Proto-Italic kalēō, from Proto-Indo-European ḱelh₁- — to warm up, to be hot; to warm up, be hot.

calandae (Latin): nominative feminine plural of calandus; genitive...

Definitions

  1. nominative feminine plural of calandus; genitive...

Ancestry of “calandae”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1LatinKalendaeKalends, first day of the month
2Proto-Italickalēō—
3Proto-Indo-Europeanḱelh₁-to warm up, to be hot; to warm up, be hot

Words derived from “calandae”

  • calendar
  • calendrical
  • calends
  • kalends
  • calendrics
  • calendrically
  • calendarial
  • calendarist
  • noncalendrical
  • calendarize
  • calendarization
  • calendarless
  • calendarlike
  • calendographer
  • calendarise
  • kalendar
  • calendars
  • kalendarium
  • kalendae
  • kalendas
  • caléndula
  • calende
  • calendrier
  • カレンダー
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