calwe

Middle English

Alternative forms

• calewe, calouh, calu, caluȝ

Etymology

From calw-, the oblique stem of Old English calu, from Proto-West Germanic *kalu, from Proto-Germanic *kalwaz.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈkalwə/, /ˈkalɔu̯/, /ˈkaliu̯/

Adjective

calwe

1. bald

Descendants

• English: callow

References

• “calwe, adj. (& n.).”, in MED Online, Ann Arbor, Mich.: University of Michigan, 2007.