Kallick

Pennsylvania German

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Middle High German kalc, from Old High German calc, from Proto-West Germanic *kalk, from Latin calx (“limestone”). Compare German Kalk, Luxembourgish Kallek, and more distantly English chalk.

Noun

Kallick m

  1. lime (calcium-based material)
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