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Calmuck

Calmuck is the obsolete spelling of Kalmyk.

Meaning of Kalmyk

Adjective

Kalmyk (not comparable)

  1. Of, from or relating to the Republic of Kalmykia, Russia.

See all 3 meanings of Kalmyk

Forms of Calmuck

pluralCalmucks

Origin of Calmuck

From Middle Polish Kałmuk m sg (noun), from Kipchak [Term?] (/⁠qalmaq⁠/), whence Kazakh қалмақ (qalmaq), Siberian Tatar ҡалмаҡ (qalmaq), etc.

Questions about Calmuck

What is Calmuck the obsolete spelling of?
Calmuck is the obsolete spelling of Kalmyk.

Words near Calmuck in the dictionary

  1. calms before storms
  2. calms down
  3. calmstone
  4. calmstones
  5. calmth
  6. Calmuck
  7. Calmucks
  8. calmy
  9. calmyrin
  10. Calnan
  11. Calnans

Source and license

Adapted from Wiktionary: Calmuck (page history and authors); Kalmyk (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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