Spanish word calcetín comes from Latin calcis, Latin -eus, and later Latin calceus (Shoe.)
calcis (Latin)
-eus (Latin)
(with materials) Used to form adjectives from nouns, to indicate the source of an attribute. In adopted Greek words, surviving thus or as -īvus.
calceus (Latin)
Shoe.
calcetín (Spanish)
Sock.
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