The story behind Calogero
From Koine Greek καλόγηρος (kalógēros), from καλός (kalós, “good, beautiful”) + γῆρας (gêras, “old age”). Compare Sicilian Calòjiru.
Pronunciation
Italian: /kaˈlɔ.d͡ʒe.ro/
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