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- Latincallum
- Latincalleō
- Proto-Indo-European*dʰeh₁-
- Latincallidus
- English todaycallid
From Latin callidus, from callere (“to be thick-skinned, to be hardened”), from callum, callus (“callous skin, callosity, callousness”).
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.