Where does “κλάδος” come from?

κλάδος (Ancient Greek) comes from Proto-Indo-European kl̥h₂dos, from Proto-Indo-European kelh₂- — to beat; to break.

κλάδος (Ancient Greek): young slip or shoot of a tree, such as is broken...

Definitions

  1. young slip or shoot of a tree, such as is broken...

Ancestry of “κλάδος”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Indo-Europeankl̥h₂dos—
2Proto-Indo-Europeankelh₂-to beat; to break

Words derived from “κλάδος”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European kelh₂- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European kl̥h₂dos →