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Where does “inclavatus” come from?

inclavatus (Latin) comes from Latin clavare, from Latin clavo, from Latin clavus, from Proto-Italic klāwos, from Proto-Indo-European (s)kleh₂w-, from Proto-Indo-European (s)kel- — to bend, crook; bent, crooked; leg, heel, knee,...

Ancestry of “inclavatus”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinclavarepresent active infinitive of clāvō; to fasten...
2LatinclavoI nail, furnish, fasten with nails;...
3Latinclavusa nail; rudder; helm
4Proto-Italicklāwos—
5Proto-Indo-European(s)kleh₂w-a hook, crook, peg
6Proto-Indo-European(s)kel-to bend, crook; bent, crooked; leg, heel, knee,...

Words derived from “inclavatus”

  • inclavated
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