calma

Spanish

noun

Definitions

calm, stillness, peacefulness
tranquility, peace and quiet

Etymology

Derived from Ancient Greek καῦμα (heat, especially of the sun, heat of the sun) derived from Latin cauma (heat) derived from Italian calma.

Origin

Italian (Fiorentino)

calma

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Geogrpahic distribution of cognates

Cognates and derived terms

cauma English
caleō Latin
cauma Latin
caumo Latin
calma Italian
chômer French
καίω Ancient Greek
καῦμα Ancient Greek
calma Portuguese
calma Catalan, Valencian
calma Galician
κάλμα Greek (modern)
calme Middle French
calma roa-oit
cauma la-lat