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Where does “calo” come from?

calo (Portuguese) comes from Latin callum, from Proto-Indo-European kal — hard.

calo (Portuguese): Caló

Definitions

  1. Caló

Ancestry of “calo”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1LatincallumA hard or thick substance; The hardened, thick...
2Proto-Indo-Europeankalhard
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