Where does “clado” come from?

clado (Italian) comes from English cladus, from Ancient Greek κλάδος, from Proto-Indo-European kl̥h₂dos, from Proto-Indo-European kelh₂- — to beat; to break.

clado (Italian): cladus

Definitions

  1. cladus

Ancestry of “clado”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishcladusA branch of a ramose spicule, which collectively...
2Ancient Greekκλάδοςyoung slip or shoot of a tree, such as is broken...
3Proto-Indo-Europeankl̥h₂dos—
4Proto-Indo-Europeankelh₂-to beat; to break

Words derived from “clado”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European kelh₂- →