Where does “klon” come from?

klon (Breton) comes from French clone, from English clone, from Ancient Greek κλών — twig, spray, slip.

klon (Breton): clone

Definitions

  1. clone

Ancestry of “klon”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Frenchcloneclone; inflection of cloner: ##...
2EnglishcloneA living organism produced asexually from a...
3Ancient Greekκλώνtwig, spray, slip
Every word from Ancient Greek κλώνEvery word from English cloneEvery word from French clone
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