Where does “cluas” come from?

cluas (Irish) comes from Old Irish clúas, from Proto-Celtic kloustā, from Proto-Indo-European ḱlew-, from Proto-Indo-European ḱel- — to cover; to incline.

cluas (Irish): ear; ear-shaped object; lug, handle; cleat; tab;...

Definitions

  1. ear; ear-shaped object; lug, handle; cleat; tab;...

Ancestry of “cluas”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Irishclúasear; hearing
2Proto-Celtickloustāear
3Proto-Indo-Europeanḱlew-to hear
4Proto-Indo-Europeanḱel-to cover; to incline

Words derived from “cluas

Every word from Proto-Indo-European ḱel-Every word from Proto-Indo-European ḱlew-Every word from Proto-Celtic kloustā