Where does “cluain” come from?

cluain (Irish) comes from Old Irish clúain, from Proto-Italic klounis, from Proto-Indo-European ḱlównis — buttocks, hip.

cluain (Irish): meadow

Definitions

  1. meadow

Ancestry of “cluain”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Irishclúainmeadow, pastureland, glade
2Proto-Italicklounisbuttock
3Proto-Indo-Europeanḱlównisbuttocks, hip

Words derived from “cluain”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European ḱlównis →Every word from Proto-Italic klounis →Every word from Old Irish clúain →
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