Unscramble

c 3 a 1 l 1 q 10 u 1 e 1

6 letters · 17 points in Scrabble

Meaning

noun an expression introduced into one language by translating it from another language

originFrom French calque (“calque”, literally “copy, tracing”), from calquer (“to copy, trace”) (whence also calk), itself borrowed from Italian calcare, from Latin calcāre (“to tread”). Doublet of calcate and calcation.

Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 3.0

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