Translation
football; kick; calcium (chemical element)
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Word origin
From calciare ('to kick'), itself from Latin calx, calcis ('heel'). The sport takes its name from the kicking involved.
- Origin
- Latin
- Root
- calx
Grammar
Examples
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Every Saturday I play football with my friends.
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Football is the most popular sport in Italy.
sognavo .
As a child I dreamed of becoming a footballer.
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calcio: worksheet, infographic and listicle
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