calme
French
adj
Definitions
- calm
- quiet, peaceful
Etymology
Inherited from Middle French calme borrowed from Italian calma derived from Ancient Greek καῦμα (heat, especially of the sun, heat of the sun).
Origin
Ancient Greek
καῦμα
Gloss
heat, especially of the sun, heat of the sun
Concept
Semantic Field
The physical world
Ontological Category
Person/Thing
Emoji
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Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- becalm English
- calm English
- calmen English
- calmer English
- calmest English
- calmeth English
- calmful English
- calmish English
- calmly English
- calmness English
- calmth English
- calmy English
- encalm English
- ice-calm English
- uncalm English
- uncalmable English
- caleō Latin
- cauma Latin
- calma Italian
- calmare Italian
- calmiere Italian
- calmissimo Italian
- calmo Italian
- kalmeren Dutch, Flemish
- calmement French
- calmer French
- chômer French
- calma Spanish, Castilian
- καίω Ancient Greek
- καῦμα Ancient Greek
- calm Middle English
- calm Romanian, Moldavian, Moldovan
- calma Romanian, Moldavian, Moldovan
- κάλμα Greek (modern)
- kalma Ido
- calme Middle French
- cauma la-lat