Where does “clogás” come from?

clogás (Irish) comes from Irish clog, from Middle Irish cloc, from Old Irish cloc, from Proto-Celtic klokkos, from Proto-Indo-European klēg-.

clogás (Irish): bell tower, belfry

Definitions

  1. bell tower, belfry

Ancestry of “clogás”, step by step

clogás traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Irish clog

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Irishclogbell; clock; blowball, clock
2Middle Irishclocbell; clock
3Old Irishclocbell; clock
4Proto-Celticklokkosbell
5Proto-Indo-Europeanklēg-—

via Irish cás

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Irishcáscase; affair; cage
2Middle Englishcascase
3Old Frenchcasan event
4Latincāsus—
5Proto-Indo-Europeanḱad-to fall

Words derived from “clogás”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European klēg- →Every word from Proto-Celtic klokkos →Every word from Old Irish cloc →