Where does “calos” come from?

calos (Romanian) comes from French calleux, from Latin callōsus, from Latin callum, from Proto-Indo-European kal — hard.

calos (Romanian): callous

Definitions

  1. callous

Ancestry of “calos”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Frenchcalleuxcalloused
2Latincallōsuswith a hard skin, hard-skinned, thick-skinned, callous
3LatincallumA hard or thick substance; The hardened, thick...
4Proto-Indo-Europeankalhard
Every word from Proto-Indo-European kalEvery word from Latin callumEvery word from Latin callōsus