Where does “claustra” come from?

claustra (Latin) comes from Latin claudō, from Proto-Italic klaudō — close.

claustra (Latin): A lock, bar, bolt; A gate, entrance; A barricade,...

Definitions

  1. A lock, bar, bolt; A gate, entrance; A barricade,...

Ancestry of “claustra”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinclaudōto shut up, close, lock
2Proto-Italicklaudōclose

Words derived from “claustra

Every word from Proto-Italic klaudōEvery word from Latin claudō