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noun, masculine

calamar

/kalaˈmaɾ/

noun, masculine/kalaˈmaɾ/plural: calamares

squid; calamari

Borrowed from Catalan calamar, itself borrowed from Italian calamaro, from Latin calamārius, an adjective based on Latin calamus, a borrowing from Ancient Greek κάλαμος (kálamos, “reed, ink pen”).