calma

Betekenis (Engels)

calmar

calmo

Frekwensie

A1
Uitgespreek as (IPA)
/ˈkaw.mɐ/
Etimologie (Engels)

In summary

From Late Latin cauma (“heat of the midday sun”), from Ancient Greek καῦμα (kaûma, “heat, especially of the sun”), from καίω (kaíō, “to burn”). Possibly through the intermediate of Italian calma, although the word was found in Ibero-Romance as early as in Italian.

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