A variant or alternate term for squid or calamar in certain regional dialects or historical usage.
Possibly a variant or dialectal doubling of 'calamar', or a corruption influenced by other regional languages. The exact origin is uncertain, suggesting this may be a folk etymology or regional pronunciation that became standardized in specific communities.
Words like 'calamarmar' with repeated sounds often emerge from dialect speakers mishearing or creatively reshaping words—it's how English regional variations develop, and they're little windows into how communities have spoken differently across geography and time!
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