calo

== Catalan == === Pronunciation === IPA(key): (Northern, Central) [ˈka.lu] IPA(key): (Balearic, Valencia, Northwestern) [ˈka.lo] === Verb === calo first-person singular present indicative of calar == French == === Etymology === From Caló caló, self-designated Romani slang. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ka.lo/ === Noun === calo m (plural calos) (slang) Caló; Romani; gypsy === Further reading === “calo”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012 == Galician == === Etymology 1 === Attested since circa 1390. From Latin callum (“callus”), from Proto-Indo-European *kal (“hard”). ==== Pronunciation ==== IPA(key): [ˈkɑlʊ] ==== Noun ==== calo m (plural calos) callus (hardened area of the skin) 20th century, a folk song (profanity): callus (material occurring in bone fractures) ==== References ==== Seoane, Ernesto Xosé González; Granja, María Álvarez de la; Agrelo, Ana Isabel Boullón (2006–2022), “calo”, in Dicionario de Dicionarios do galego medieval [Dictionary of dictionaries of Medieval Galician] (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega Barreiro, Xavier Varela; Guinovart, Xavier Gómez (2006–2018), “calo”, in Corpus Xelmírez: corpus lingüístico da Galicia medieval [Corpus Xelmírez: linguistic corpus of Medieval Galicia] (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega Antón Luís Santamarina Fernández, editor (2006–2013), “calo”, in Dicionario de Dicionarios da lingua galega [Dictionary of Dictionaries of the Galician language] (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega Antón Luís Santamarina Fernández, Ernesto Xosé González Seoane, María Álvarez de la Granja, editors (2003–2018), “calo”, in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega Rosario Álvarez Blanco, editor (2014–2024), “calo”, in Tesouro do léxico patrimonial galego e portugués (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega, →ISSN === Etymology 2 === ==== Verb ==== calo first-person singular present indicative of calar == Indonesian == === Etymology === From Cantonese 查佬 as 查 +‎ 佬. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): [ˈt͡ʃalo] Hyphenation: ca‧lo === Noun === calo (plural calo-calo) (colloquial) passenger recruiter, ticket scalper, broker ==== Derived terms ==== === Further reading === “calo”, in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia [Great Dictionary of the Indonesian Language] (in Indonesian), Jakarta: Agency for Language Development and Cultivation – Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic of Indonesia, 2016 == Italian == === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈka.lo/ Rhymes: -alo Hyphenation: cà‧lo === Etymology 1 === Deverbal from calare +‎ -o. ==== Noun ==== calo m (plural cali) (archaic) fall Synonym: caduta (figurative) drop, loss, decrease Synonyms: caduta, diminuzione, ribasso, riduzione, perdita Antonyms: aumento, incremento === Etymology 2 === See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form. ==== Verb ==== calo first-person singular present indicative of calare === Anagrams === cola, colà, laco, loca == Latin == === Alternative forms === kalō === Etymology 1 === From Proto-Italic *kalō, from Proto-Indo-European *kelh₁- (“to call, shout”). Cognate with Latin clāmō, clārus, classis, concilium, Ancient Greek καλέω (kaléō), Old English hlōwan (“to make a loud noise, roar, bellow”) (whence English low (“to moo”)). Another possible cognate is Proto-Slavic *kolkolъ (“bell”). ==== Pronunciation ==== (Classical Latin) IPA(key): [ˈka.ɫoː] (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): [ˈkaː.lo] ==== Verb ==== calō (present infinitive calāre, supine calātum); first conjugation, no perfect stem to call, announce solemnly, call out ===== Conjugation ===== Due to the lack of active perfect system forms, the phrase "X called Y" is done via "[nominative of Y] est calātus per [ablative of X]." For example: "Gaius called his sister" becomes "Soror Gaiī est calāta per eō." ===== Derived terms ===== ==== References ==== “calo”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879), A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press === Etymology 2 === Unknown. One possibility is a substrate. ==== Pronunciation ==== (Classical Latin) IPA(key): [ˈkaː.ɫoː] (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): [ˈkaː.lo] ==== Noun ==== cālō m (genitive cālōnis); third declension a military servant ===== Declension ===== Third-declension noun. ==== References ==== “calo”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879), A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press “calo”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891), An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers "calo", in Charles du Fresne du Cange, Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition with additions by D. P. Carpenterius, Adelungius and others, edited by Léopold Favre, 1883–1887) “calo”, in Gaffiot, Félix (1934), Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette. “calo”, in Harry Thurston Peck, editor (1898), Harper’s Dictionary of Classical Antiquities, New York: Harper & Brothers “calo”, in William Smith, editor (1854, 1857), A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Geography, volume 1 & 2, London: Walton and Maberly “calo”, in William Smith et al., editor (1890), A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Antiquities, London: William Wayte. G. E. Marindin === Etymology 3 === See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form. ==== Verb ==== calō (present infinitive calāre, perfect active calāvī, supine calātum); first conjugation alternative form of chalō ===== Conjugation ===== == Old English == === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈkɑ.lo/ === Adjective === calo inflection of calu: strong nominative masculine/feminine/neuter singular strong accusative neuter singular strong nominative/accusative neuter plural == Portuguese == === Alternative forms === callo (pre-reform spelling) === Pronunciation === Rhymes: -alu Hyphenation: ca‧lo === Etymology 1 === From Latin callum (“callus”), from Proto-Indo-European *kal (“hard”). ==== Noun ==== calo m (plural calos) callus (hardened area of the skin) callus (material occurring in bone fractures) Synonym: calo ósseo ===== Derived terms ===== pisar no calo de alguém ter calo no coração === Etymology 2 === See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form. ==== Verb ==== calo first-person singular present indicative of calar === References === === Further reading === “calo”, in Dicionário Aulete Digital (in Portuguese), Rio de Janeiro: Lexikon Editora Digital, 2008–2026 “calo”, in Dicionário inFormal (in Portuguese), 2006–2026 “calo” in Dicionário Aberto based on Novo Diccionário da Língua Portuguesa de Cândido de Figueiredo, 1913 “calo”, in Michaelis Dicionário Brasileiro da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), São Paulo: Editora Melhoramentos, 2015–2026, →ISBN “calo”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2026 == Spanish == === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈkalo/ [ˈka.lo] Rhymes: -alo Syllabification: ca‧lo === Etymology 1 === Deverbal from calar. ==== Noun ==== calo m (plural calos) the soundable depth of a body of water === Etymology 2 === See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form. ==== Verb ==== calo first-person singular present indicative of calar === Further reading === “calo”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8.1, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 15 December 2025