Where does “kalenderflicka” come from?
kalenderflicka (Swedish) comes from Swedish kalender, from German Kalender, from Latin calendārium, from Latin Calendae, from Latin calāre, from Latin chalāre, from Ancient Greek χαλάω — I slacken; I loosen; I become slack; I become...
kalenderflicka (Swedish): a calendar girl
Definitions
- a calendar girl
Ancestry of “kalenderflicka”, step by step
kalenderflicka traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Swedish kalender
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Swedish | kalender | a calendar; an annual publication |
| 2 | German | Kalender | calendar; agenda, scheduler, planner; omasum |
| 3 | Latin | calendārium | an account book or debt book |
| 4 | Latin | Calendae | Abbreviation Cal; astronomical new moon; calends |
| 5 | Latin | calāre | — |
| 6 | Latin | chalāre | — |
| 7 | Ancient Greek | χαλάω | I slacken; I loosen; I become slack; I become... |
via Swedish flicka
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Swedish | flicka | a girl; to repair, to patch |