Where does “clades” come from?

clades (Latin) comes from Proto-Indo-European kl̥h₂d-, from Proto-Indo-European ḱelh₂- — to pierce, strike; to stick; prick; stab.

clades (Latin): a breaking; destruction, disaster

Definitions

  1. a breaking; destruction, disaster

Ancestry of “clades”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Indo-Europeankl̥h₂d-—
2Proto-Indo-Europeanḱelh₂-to pierce, strike; to stick; prick; stab

Words derived from “clades”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European ḱelh₂- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European kl̥h₂d- →
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