calma

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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calma

Meaning

calmar

calmo

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Pronounced as (IPA)

/ˈkaw.mɐ/

Etymology

Borrowed from Italian

calma

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