Masculine
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calamar

Meaning

  1. (masculine) squid
  2. (masculine) calamari

Concepts

Frequency

C2
Hyphenated as
ca‧la‧mar
Pronounced as (IPA)
/kalaˈmaɾ/
Etymology

In summary

Borrowed from Catalan calamar, itself borrowed from Italian calamaro, from Latin calamārius, an adjective based on Latin calamus, a borrowing from Ancient Greek κάλαμος (kálamos, “reed, ink pen”).

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