Dutch
Masculine

kelk

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  1. (masculine) a chalice, a goblet
  2. (masculine) a calyx (outermost whorl of flower parts)

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27k
Pronounced as (IPA)
/kɛlk/
Etymology

Inherited from Middle Dutch
kelc
Inherited from Old Dutch
kelik
In summary

From Middle Dutch kelc, from Old Dutch kelik, from Latin calix, calyx, from Ancient Greek κᾰ́λῠξ (kắlŭx).

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