callant

English

noun
Definitions
  • (Scotland) lad, boy

Etymology

Derived from Middle Dutch calant (friend, person) derived from Picard kalant derived from calant derived from Old French chaloir (heat, care about).

Origin

Old French

chaloir

Gloss

heat, care about

Concept
Semantic Field

The physical world

Ontological Category

Person/Thing

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