Where does “clúiteach” come from?
clúiteach (Irish) comes from Irish clú, from Old Irish clú, from Proto-Celtic klowos, from Proto-Indo-European ḱléwos, from Proto-Indo-European ḱlew-, from Proto-Indo-European ḱel- — to cover; to incline.
clúiteach (Irish): of good repute; honored, renowned
Definitions
- of good repute; honored, renowned
Ancestry of “clúiteach”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Irish | clú | honour; praise; fame , renown |
| 2 | Old Irish | clú | fame |
| 3 | Proto-Celtic | klowos | hearing; fame, renown |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | ḱléwos | fame |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | ḱlew- | to hear |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | ḱel- | to cover; to incline |
Words derived from “clúiteach”