calyci-

The story

1. Ancient Greek · derived fromκάλυξ“case of a bud, husk”
2. Latin · derived fromcalycis
3. English todaycalyci-

From Latin calycis, genitive of calyx, from Ancient Greek κάλυξ (kálux, “case of a bud, husk”). By surface analysis, calyc- + -i-.

Words from the same roots