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Where does “klaŭzo” come from?

klaŭzo (Esperanto) comes from English clause, from French clause, from German Klausel, from Spanish cláusula, from Portuguese cláusula, from Italian clausola, from Latin clausula, from Latin -ula — Derives agent nouns from verbs, denoting someone...

Ancestry of “klaŭzo”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishclauseA verb, its necessary grammatical arguments, and...
2Frenchclauseclause
3GermanKlauselterm; clause
4Spanishcláusulaclause
5Portuguesecláusulaclause
6Italianclausola—
7Latinclausulaconclusion, close, end; the close of a period;...
8Latin-ularegō + API → rēgula; tegō + API → tēgula;...
9Proto-Indo-European-tlomAlternative form of *-trom
10Proto-Indo-European-tromForms nouns denoting a tool or instrument
11Proto-Indo-European-tḗrDerives agent nouns from verbs, denoting someone...

Words derived from “klaŭzo”

  • klauzo
  • klauzizar
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