Etymology

calasiris

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Today it means: long Egyptian garment, with tassels or fringe at the bottom Full definition →

Ancient Greek καλάσιρις
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  1. Ancient Greek · derived fromκαλάσιρις
  2. English todaycalasiris

From Ancient Greek καλάσιρις (kalásiris), likely from an unclear Egyptian source.

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