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Galician
Noun
calcio m (uncountable)
- calcium
Italian
Pronunciation
Etymology 1
From Latin calx (“heel”).
Noun
calcio m (plural calci)
- a kick (with the foot)
- (sports) association football, soccer
Per gli amanti dello sport Forni di Sopra dispone di due campi da calcio, tennis, bocciodromo e pattinaggio a rotelle.- For sports lovers, Forni di Sopra has two football fields, a tennis field, bowling and roller skating.
- butt (of a gun)
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Verb
calcio
- first-person singular present indicative of calciare
Etymology 2
From New Latin calcium, from Latin calcem (“chalk”).
Noun
calcio m (plural calci)
- (chemistry) calcium
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Latin
Pronunciation
Noun
calciō
- dative/ablative singular of calcium
Verb
calciō (present infinitive calciāre, perfect active calciāvī, supine calciātum); first conjugation
- Alternative form of calceō, to shoe or to wear shoes
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References
- “calcio”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- “calcio”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
- calcio in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition with additions by D. P. Carpenterius, Adelungius and others, edited by Léopold Favre, 1883–1887)
- calcio in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
Spanish
Etymology
Borrowed from English calcium, coined in 1808 by Humphry Davy, from Latin calcem (“lime”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): (Spain) /ˈkalθjo/
- IPA(key): (Latin America) /ˈkalsjo/
- (Spain) Rhymes: -alθjo
- (Latin America) Rhymes: -alsjo
- Syllabification: cal‧cio
Noun
calcio m (uncountable)
- calcium
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