calceolus

From calceus (“calceus, footwear”) +‎ -olus (“-ole: forming diminutives”), from calx (“heel”) + -eus (“-y: forming adjectives”).

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): [kaɫˈke.ɔ.ɫʊs]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): [kal̠ʲˈt͡ʃɛː.o.lus]

calceolus m (genitive calceolī); second declension

1. small shoe
2. slipper

Second-declension noun.

• calceolārius

• ⇒ Italian: calzolo, calzuolo
• ⇒? Romansch: chaltschiel, caltschol
• ⇒ Sardinian: cazzola, cathola f
• Borrowings:
  • ⇒ Translingual: Calceolaria
    • → English: calceolaria
  • ⇒ English: calceolate

• Walther von Wartburg (1928–2002) “calceolus”, in Französisches Etymologisches Wörterbuch, volume 2: C Q K, page 70

• “calceolus”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• "calceolus", in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition with additions by D. P. Carpenterius, Adelungius and others, edited by Léopold Favre, 1883–1887)
• calceolus in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.