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Where does “klañv” come from?

klañv (Breton) comes from Proto-Brythonic klaβ̃, from Proto-Celtic klamos — ill, sick; leprous, scurfy; mangy.

klañv (Breton): ill, sick

Definitions

  1. ill, sick

Ancestry of “klañv”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Brythonicklaβ̃ill, sick, leprous
2Proto-Celticklamosill, sick; leprous, scurfy; mangy
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