Etymology of the Latin word calx
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
khalixDerivations in Latin
calcar,
calcarius,
calcium,
Calcium,
calcaneum,
calceus,
calcina,
calculus,
calcare,
calcitrare,
calcareus,
incalciare,
Calcispongiae,
calcicola,
calciphilusDerivations in other languages
English
calci-, English
calcic, English
calk, English
calx, French
causse, French
calcifié, French
calcique, French
calcification, French
calcémie, German
Calcit, Italian
calce, Italian
calce, Italian
calcio, Portuguese
coice, Romanian
calce, Spanish
cal, Spanish
calcinar, Spanish
coz, Spanish
calcicosis, Spanish
calcificar, Spanish
calcímetro
