Etymology

Callisthenes

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Latin Callisthenēs ← Ancient Greek Καλλισθένης
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  1. Ancient Greek · derived fromΚαλλισθένης
  2. Latin · borrowed fromCallisthenēs
  3. English todayCallisthenes

Borrowed from Latin Callisthenēs, from Ancient Greek Καλλισθένης (Kallisthénēs).

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