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Where does “календа́рь” come from?

календа́рь (Russian) comes from Polish kalendarz, from Latin kalendarium, from Latin kalendae, from Latin calandae, from Latin Kalendae, from Proto-Italic kalēō, from Proto-Indo-European ḱelh₁- — to warm up, to be hot; to warm up, be hot.

Ancestry of “календа́рь”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Polishkalendarzcalendar
2LatinkalendariumAlternative form of calendārium; account book
3Latinkalendaethe calends, the first day of the month
4Latincalandaenominative feminine plural of calandus; genitive...
5LatinKalendaeKalends, first day of the month
6Proto-Italickalēō—
7Proto-Indo-Europeanḱelh₁-to warm up, to be hot; to warm up, be hot

Words derived from “календа́рь”

  • календарный
  • календарик
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