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Where does “kalw-” come from?

kalw- (Proto-Indo-European): bald; naked

Definitions

  1. bald; naked

Words derived from “kalw-”

  • Calvin
  • Calvary
  • Calvinist
  • Calvinistic
  • calvaria
  • calvarial
  • calvarium
  • calva
  • calaverite
  • Calvinize
  • Calvinball
  • calvity
  • Calvinise
  • calvous
  • Calaveras
  • intracalvarium
  • intracalvarial
  • calvus
  • calva
  • calavaria
  • calvitium
  • calvaria
  • decalvans
  • decalvaturus