Where does “calcārius” come from?

calcārius (Latin) comes from Latin calx, from Ancient Greek χάλιξ — small stone, pebble; gravel, rubble.

calcārius (Latin): Of or pertaining to lime

Definitions

  1. Of or pertaining to lime

Ancestry of “calcārius”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latincalxlimestone; chalk; the finish line
2Ancient Greekχάλιξsmall stone, pebble; gravel, rubble

Words derived from “calcārius”

Every word from Ancient Greek χάλιξ →Every word from Latin calx →