Where does “clena” come from?

clena (Ingrian) comes from Russian член, from Old Church Slavonic члѣнъ, from Proto-Slavic čelnъ, from Proto-Indo-European kʷel- — to turn.

clena (Ingrian): member

Definitions

  1. member

Ancestry of “clena”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Russianчленlimb; article; part
2Old Church Slavonicчлѣнъ—
3Proto-Slavicčelnъsegment, part; member
4Proto-Indo-Europeankʷel-to turn
Every word from Proto-Indo-European kʷel- →Every word from Proto-Slavic čelnъ →Every word from Old Church Slavonic члѣнъ →
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