Where does “calari” come from?
calari (Sicilian) comes from Latin chalō, from Ancient Greek χαλάω — I slacken; I loosen; I become slack; I become...
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Ancestry of “calari”, step by step
calari traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Latin chalō
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Latin | chalō | to let down, allow to hang free |
| 2 | Ancient Greek | χαλάω | I slacken; I loosen; I become slack; I become... |
via Latin chalāre
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Latin | chalāre | — |