Where does “klooster” come from?

klooster (Estonian) comes from Middle Low German klôster, from Medieval Latin claustrum — portion of monastery closed off to laity;...

klooster (Estonian): monastery, convent, abbey

Definitions

  1. monastery, convent, abbey

Ancestry of “klooster”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Middle Low Germanklôster—
2Medieval Latinclaustrumportion of monastery closed off to laity;...
Every word from Medieval Latin claustrum →Every word from Middle Low German klôster →