Where does “claustration” come from?

claustration (English) comes from Latin clostra, from Latin claustra, from Latin claudō, from Proto-Italic klaudō — close.

claustration (English): Shutting up or enclosing, usually in a religious...

Definitions

  1. Shutting up or enclosing, usually in a religious...

Ancestry of “claustration”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1LatinclostraAlternative form of claustra; lock, enclosure
2LatinclaustraA lock, bar, bolt; A gate, entrance; A barricade,...
3Latinclaudōto shut up, close, lock
4Proto-Italicklaudōclose

Words derived from “claustration

Every word from Proto-Italic klaudōEvery word from Latin claudōEvery word from Latin claustra