chaloir.
to matter (to), to be of import (for)
Meaning & usage
to matter (to), to be of import (for)
Where this word comes from
Inherited from Middle French chaloir, from Old French chaloir, from earlier chaleir, from Latin calēre (“to heat”), from Proto-Italic *kalēō, from Proto-Indo-European *ḱelh₁-. Compare Occitan caler, Catalan caldre (“to be necessary”), Italian calere.
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