Where does “callo” come from?

callo (Vulgar Latin) comes from Latin chalō, from Ancient Greek χαλάω — I slacken; I loosen; I become slack; I become...

callo (Vulgar Latin): dative singular of callum; ablative singular of...

Definitions

  1. dative singular of callum; ablative singular of...

Ancestry of “callo”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinchalōto let down, allow to hang free
2Ancient GreekχαλάωI slacken; I loosen; I become slack; I become...

Words derived from “callo

Every word from Ancient Greek χαλάωEvery word from Latin chalō