Calymmian

English

Etymology

From Ancient Greek κάλυμμα (kálumma, “covering”).

Proper noun

Calymmian

1. (geology) the Calymmian period

Translations

Calymmian period

• Estonian: calymm
• Greek: Καλύμμια f (Kalýmmia)
• Hindi: चलपुटक (calpuṭak)

Adjective

Calymmian (comparative more Calymmian, superlative most Calymmian)

1. (geology) of a geologic period within the Mesoproterozoic era from about 1600 to 1400 million years ago

See also

• Appendix:Geologic timescale