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Calum

Calum (name) means a male given name of Scottish Gaelic origin, meaning "dove.". Example: “Calum is a popular name in Scotland.”

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A male given name of Scottish Gaelic origin, meaning "dove."
"Calum is a popular name in Scotland."
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Etymology

From Scottish Gaelic Calum, from Late Latin Columba ("dove"); a doublet of Colm.

Origin: Late Latin

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What does “Calum” mean?

The word “Calum” means a male given name of Scottish Gaelic origin, meaning "dove.".

How do you use “Calum” in a sentence?

Here is “Calum” used in a sentence: “Calum is a popular name in Scotland.”

What part of speech is “Calum”?

“Calum” is a name.

Where does the word “Calum” come from?

The word “Calum” comes from Late Latin. From Scottish Gaelic Calum, from Late Latin Columba ("dove"); a doublet of Colm.

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