calli-

prefix

beautiful

OriginAncient Greek κάλλος (kállos) →
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Meanings

prefix
  1. beautiful

Origin

  1. Ancient Greekκᾰλός (kălós)
  2. Ancient Greekκάλλος (kállos)
  3. Englishcalli-

From Ancient Greek κάλλος (kállos, “beauty”).

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APA

calli-. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/calli-

MLA

“calli-.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/calli-. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “calli-,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/calli-.

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