Where does “каләмдәш” come from?
каләмдәш (Tatar) comes from Tatar каләм, from Arabic قَلَم, from Ancient Greek κάλαμος, from Proto-Indo-European ḱolh₂-m-, from Proto-Indo-European kolH- — to raise, to lift, to build; awn.
каләмдәш (Tatar): colleague of writing
Definitions
- colleague of writing