Etymology Explorer › FrenchWhere does “clôture” come from? clôture (French) comes from Old French closture, from Latin clausūra, from Latin clausus, from Latin claudere, from Latin claudo, from Proto-Italic klaudō — close.
clôture (French): fence; hedge, wall; closing, closure;...
Definitions fence; hedge, wall; closing, closure;... Ancestry of “clôture”, step by step Step Language Word Meaning 1 Old French closture enclosed area 2 Latin clausūra lock, bar, bolt 3 Latin clausus closed, inaccessible; having been closed;... 4 Latin claudere present active infinitive of claudō;... 5 Latin claudo I shut, close, lock; I imprison, confine; I... 6 Proto-Italic klaudō close
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