The story
- Latin · learned borrowing fromcalamārius
- English todaycalamary
Learned borrowing from Latin calamārius, from calamus (“a reed pen”), because of the ink emitted by squids.
Words from the same roots
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Today it means: A squid. Full definition →
Learned borrowing from Latin calamārius, from calamus (“a reed pen”), because of the ink emitted by squids.
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.