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Where does “krystalklar” come from?

krystalklar (Danish) comes from Danish klar, from Middle Low German klār, from Latin clārus, from Proto-Indo-European ḱelh₁- — to warm up, to be hot; to warm up, be hot.

krystalklar (Danish): crystal clear; clear as crystal; clear as a bell

Definitions

  1. crystal clear; clear as crystal; clear as a bell

Ancestry of “krystalklar”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Danishklarclear; bright; plain
2Middle Low Germanklār—
3Latinclārus—
4Proto-Indo-Europeanḱelh₁-to warm up, to be hot; to warm up, be hot
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