Where does “kalamos” come from?

kalamos (Proto-Italic) comes from Proto-Indo-European kl̥h₂d-, from Proto-Indo-European ḱelh₂- — to pierce, strike; to stick; prick; stab.

kalamos (Proto-Italic): damaged

Definitions

  1. damaged

Ancestry of “kalamos”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Indo-Europeankl̥h₂d-—
2Proto-Indo-Europeanḱelh₂-to pierce, strike; to stick; prick; stab

Words derived from “kalamos”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European ḱelh₂- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European kl̥h₂d- →