Callow (adj)
ka-low
(of a young person) inexperienced and immature.
Old English calu ‘bald’, of West Germanic origin, probably from Latin calvus ‘bald’. This was extended to mean ‘unfledged’, which led to the present sense ‘immature’.
Example sentences
“As callow freshers they knew no better.”
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