Where does “klad” come from?

klad (Czech) comes from Czech klást, from Old Czech klásti, from Proto-Slavic klasti, from Proto-Indo-European kleh₂-, from Proto-Indo-European kelh₂- — to beat; to break.

klad (Czech): pro; ordering; clade

Definitions

  1. pro; ordering; clade

Ancestry of “klad”, step by step

klad traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Czech klást

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Czechklástto put, to lay, to lay down, to deposit
2Old Czechklástito put, to lay, to lay down, to deposit
3Proto-Slavicklastito put, lay
4Proto-Indo-Europeankleh₂-to put; to lay out
5Proto-Indo-Europeankelh₂-to beat; to break

via Ancient Greek κλάδος

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ancient Greekκλάδοςyoung slip or shoot of a tree, such as is broken...
2Proto-Indo-Europeankl̥h₂dos—

Words derived from “klad”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European kelh₂- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European kleh₂- →Every word from Proto-Slavic klasti →
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