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Where does “callimus” come from?

callimus (Latin) comes from Ancient Greek κάλλιμος — beautiful.

callimus (Latin): A kind of eaglestone

Definitions

  1. A kind of eaglestone

Ancestry of “callimus”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ancient Greekκάλλιμοςbeautiful
Every word from Ancient Greek κάλλιμος →