caligo

Latin

noun
Definitions
  • fog, mist, vapor
  • darkness, gloom
  • (figuratively) inability to perceive mentally

Etymology

Affix from Latin cālīgō (darkness, fog, mist, I am dim-sighted, I have blurred vision, gloom) derived from Proto-Indo-European *kel- (goblet, strike, tip, incline, drive, cut, tilt, hit, road, path track, beat, dark spot, fast, way, bend, swift, slash, force to move quickly, tend).

Origin

Proto-Indo-European

*kel-

Gloss

goblet, strike, tip, incline, drive, cut, tilt, hit, road, path track, beat, dark spot, fast, way, bend, swift, slash, force to move quickly, tend

Concept
Semantic Field

Basic actions and technology

Ontological Category

Action/Process

Kanji

斬

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