From obsoletecalaño(“of the same quality”), ultimately fromLatinquālis, possibly by way of hypotheticalVulgar Latin*quālāneus or by the influence of Spanishtamaño(“size”).

• IPA^(key): /kaˈlaɲa/[kaˈla.ɲa]
• Rhymes:-aɲa
• Syllabification:ca‧la‧ña

calaña f (pluralcalañas)

1. kind,sort,type,ilk
2. pattern
3. character,nature,quality
4. example,model

• “calaña”, inDiccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8.1,Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish:Real Academia Española], 15 December 2025

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