Where does “chiudere” come from?
chiudere (Italian) comes from Latin claudere, from Latin claudo, from Proto-Italic klaudō — close.
chiudere (Italian): to close, shut
Ancestry of “chiudere”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Latin | claudere | present active infinitive of claudō;... |
| 2 | Latin | claudo | I shut, close, lock; I imprison, confine; I... |
| 3 | Proto-Italic | klaudō | close |
Words derived from “chiudere”