Where does “Clana” come from?
Clana (English) comes from English Clark, from Old English clerc, from Latin clēricus, from Ancient Greek κληρικός, from Ancient Greek -ικός, from Ancient Greek -κός, from Proto-Indo-European -ḱos — -y, -ic.
Clana (English): The ship of characters Clark Kent and Lana Lang from the television series Smallville
Definitions
- The ship of characters Clark Kent and Lana Lang from the television series Smallville
Ancestry of “Clana”, step by step
Clana traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via English Clark
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | Clark | for a scribe, secretary, or cleric |
| 2 | Old English | clerc | clergyman, clerk |
| 3 | Latin | clēricus | a priest, clergyman or clergywoman, cleric |
| 4 | Ancient Greek | κληρικός | of or pertaining to clergy; clerical; clergyman |
| 5 | Ancient Greek | -ικός | of or pertaining to, in the manner of; -ic |
| 6 | Ancient Greek | -κός | forms adjectives with the sense of 'of or... |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | -ḱos | -y, -ic |
via English Lana
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | Lana | The tree Genipa americana |
| 2 | Latin | lāna | wool |
| 3 | Proto-Indo-European | h₂wĺ̥h₁neh₂ | wool |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | -nós | Creates verbal adjectives from roots |