Where does “claie” come from?

claie (French) comes from Old French cloie, from Old Occitan cleda, from Late Latin clēta.

claie (French): wicker rack; trellis; hurdle

Definitions

  1. wicker rack; trellis; hurdle

Ancestry of “claie”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Frenchcloiehurdle (type of fence)
2Old Occitancleda—
3Late Latinclēta—

Words derived from “claie”

Every word from Late Latin clēta →Every word from Old Occitan cleda →Every word from Old French cloie →