Gender Feminine
Pronounced Pron. kə-LAN-thee  [key·IPA]

Meaning & History

From the name of a type of orchid, ultimately meaning "beautiful flower", derived from Greek καλός (kalos) meaning "beautiful" and ἄνθος (anthos) meaning "flower".

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Entry updated May 29, 2020