1. Etymology of the French word calice
the French word calice
derived from the Latin word calix (cup, goblet, a vessel for drinking)
Date
The earliest known usage of calice in French dates from the 12th century.Derivations in other languages
Romanian caliciuCognates
Catalan cals, Dutch kalk, Dutch kelk, English chalice, English chalk, French chaux, German Kalk, German Kelch, Icelandic kalk, Italian calcagno, Italian calice, Italian calce, Latin calces, Latin calices, Norwegian kalk, Norwegian kaleikur, Portuguese cal, Provençal calz, Spanish cal, Spanish caliz, Swedish kalk2. Etymology of the French word calice
derived from the French word calice