Where does “calices” come from?

calices (Latin) comes from Latin calix, from Ancient Greek κάλυξ, from Ancient Greek κύω, from Proto-Indo-European ḱewh₁- — to swell; to be strong.

calices (Latin): nominative plural of calix; accusative plural of...

Definitions

Step	Language	Word	Meaning
1	Latin	calix	cup, chalice; cooking pot; small pipe
2	Ancient Greek	κάλυξ	Some kind of woman's ornament; A covering of a...
3	Ancient Greek	κύω	to conceive, become pregnant; to impregnate
4	Proto-Indo-European	ḱewh₁-	to swell; to be strong