calme
English edit
Adjective edit
calme (comparative more calme, superlative most calme)
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French edit
Etymology edit
Inherited from Middle French calme, probably borrowed from Italian calma, from Ancient Greek καῦμα (kaûma) (or alternatively through the intermediate of an Iberian language as opposed to Italian).
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Adjective edit
calme (plural calmes)
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Noun edit
calme m (plural calmes)
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- → Romanian: calm
Verb edit
calme
- inflection of calmer:
Further reading edit
- “calme”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.
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Italian edit
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Etymology 1 edit
Adjective edit
calme
Etymology 2 edit
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calme f
Middle English edit
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Etymology edit
Borrowed from Middle French calme, from Old Italian calma, of unclear further origin.
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
calme (uncountable) (Late Middle English, rare)
Descendants edit
- English: calm
References edit
- “calm(e, n.”, in MED Online, Ann Arbor, Mich.: University of Michigan, 2007.
Adjective edit
calme (chiefly Late Middle English)
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References edit
- “calm(e, adj.”, in MED Online, Ann Arbor, Mich.: University of Michigan, 2007.
Middle French edit
Etymology edit
Borrowed from Italian calma, itself from Ancient Greek καῦμα (kaûma); alternatively, via an Iberian language, probably Catalan.
Adjective edit
calme m or f (plural calmes)
Descendants edit
References edit
- Etymology and history of “calme”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.
Portuguese edit
Verb edit
calme
- inflection of calmar:
Spanish edit
Pronunciation edit
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calme
- inflection of calmar: