Etymology of the English word calciphobe
the English word
calciphobeusing the English prefix
calci-derived from the Latin word
calx (lime; heel; spur; pad; lead vial, bottle, jar; limestone, lime; chalk)
derived from the Greek word
chalix, χάλιξ (pebble, gravel, stone; lime)
derived from the Greek word
khalixusing the English suffix
-phobeUsage
Word found in Modern English