calend in Old English

IPA: /ˈkɑ.lend/ [Show additional information ▼] [Hide additional information ▲]

Etymology: From Latin kalendās, accusative plural of kalendae (“first day of a Roman month”), an archaic variant of calandae, from calandus (“which is to be called or announced solemnly”), the future passive participle of calō (“to call, announce solemnly”) (referring to the Roman practice of proclaiming the first days of the lunar month upon seeing the first signs of a new crescent moon), from Proto-Indo-European *kelh₁- (“to call, cry, summon”). Etymology templates: {{root|ang|ine-pro|*kelh₁-}}, {{der|ang|la|kalendās}} Latin kalendās, {{glossary|accusative}} accusative, {{glossary|plural}} plural, {{glossary|future}} future, {{glossary|passive}} passive, {{glossary|participle}} participle, {{der|ang|ine-pro|*kelh₁-||to call, cry, summon}} Proto-Indo-European *kelh₁- (“to call, cry, summon”) Head templates: {{head|ang|nouns|||||g=m|g2=|g3=|head=|head2=|sort=}} calend m, {{ang-noun|m}} calend m

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"calend" meaning in Old English

Noun