Where does “kalendáriu” come from?
kalendáriu (Tetum) comes from Portuguese calendário, 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...
kalendáriu (Tetum): calendar
Definitions
- calendar
Ancestry of “kalendáriu”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Portuguese | calendário | calendar |
| 2 | Latin | calendārium | an account book or debt book |
| 3 | Latin | Calendae | Abbreviation Cal; astronomical new moon; calends |
| 4 | Latin | calāre | — |
| 5 | Latin | chalāre | — |
| 6 | Ancient Greek | χαλάω | I slacken; I loosen; I become slack; I become... |