Where does “kalendas” come from?

kalendas (Latin) comes from Latin calandus, from Latin calō, from Proto-Indo-European ḱelh₁- — to warm up, to be hot; to warm up, be hot.

kalendas (Latin): accusative plural of kalendae

Definitions

  1. accusative plural of kalendae

Ancestry of “kalendas”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latincalanduswhich is to be called; which is to be announced...
2Latincalōto call, announce solemnly, call out
3Proto-Indo-Europeanḱelh₁-to warm up, to be hot; to warm up, be hot

Words derived from “kalendas

Every word from Proto-Indo-European ḱelh₁-Every word from Latin calōEvery word from Latin calandus