Calamaro
Loligo vulgaris
#nm_0461📍 Italy
- Language
- Italian
- Transliteration
- Calamaro
- IPA
- /kalaˈmaro/
From Latin calamarius (pen case) ↳ From calamus (reed pen), referring to the internal shell
Named for ink used with reed pens. Etymological cousin of kalem (pen) - both from Semitic root #ḳlm (reed).