Old English

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Etymology

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From Proto-West Germanic *kalwā, from Proto-Germanic *kalwǭ (baldness). Equivalent to calu +‎ -a.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈkɑl.wɑ/, [ˈkɑɫ.wɑ]

Noun

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calwa m

  1. baldness
  2. hair loss; alopecia or mange

Declension

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