Kallick

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Pennsylvania German

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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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

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Kallick m

  1. lime (calcium-based material)