callainus

== Latin == === Etymology === Borrowed from Ancient Greek καλλαΐνος (kallaḯnos). By surface analysis, callais +‎ -nus. === Pronunciation === (Classical Latin) IPA(key): [kalˈla.ɪ.nʊs] (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): [kalˈlaː.i.nus] === Adjective === callainus (feminine callaina, neuter callainum); first/second-declension adjective (relational) turquoise, green-blue ==== Declension ==== First/second-declension adjective. ==== Derived terms ==== callainum === References === “callaïs”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879), A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press “callainus”, in Gaffiot, Félix (1934), Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.