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What does the Latin Word "Calcio" mean?

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Soccer
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'Calcio' is the Italian word for football/soccer. The term comes from the Latin 'calce' meaning heel or kick, referring to the kicking action in the sport. This is the standard Italian term for soccer, used formally and informally throughout Italy.

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