Where does “cluas-” come from?

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

cluas- (Irish): aural

Definitions

  1. aural

Ancestry of “cluas-”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Irishcluasear; ear-shaped object; lug, handle; cleat; tab;...
2Old Irishclúasear; hearing
3Proto-Celtickloustāear
4Proto-Indo-Europeanḱlew-to hear
5Proto-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 →
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