Where does “calcīna” come from?

calcīna (Latin) comes from Latin calcis, from Ancient Greek χᾰ́λῐξ — small stone, pebble.

Ancestry of “calcīna”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latincalcisgenitive singular of calx; limestone; lime
2Ancient Greekχᾰ́λῐξsmall stone, pebble

Words derived from “calcīna

Every word from Ancient Greek χᾰ́λῐξEvery word from Latin calcis