Where does “klavaro” come from?
klavaro (Ido) comes from Ido klavo, from Italian chiave, from Latin clāvis, from Ancient Greek κλείς, from Proto-Hellenic klāwī́ds, from Proto-Indo-European kleh₂u- — nail, pin, hook - instruments, of old use for...
klavaro (Ido): keyboard
Ancestry of “klavaro”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Ido | klavo | key on an instrument that is pressed to produce... |
| 2 | Italian | chiave | key; spanner |
| 3 | Latin | clāvis | — |
| 4 | Ancient Greek | κλείς | Something used to lock/unlock: key, bolt, bar; A... |
| 5 | Proto-Hellenic | klāwī́ds | — |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | kleh₂u- | nail, pin, hook - instruments, of old use for... |