Where does “calli” come from?
calli (Latin) comes from Latin callum, from Proto-Indo-European kal — hard.
calli (Latin): genitive singular of callum
Definitions
- genitive singular of callum
Ancestry of “calli”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Latin | callum | A hard or thick substance; The hardened, thick... |
| 2 | Proto-Indo-European | kal | hard |