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Where does “interclusus” come from?

interclusus (Latin) comes from Latin intercludo, from Latin inter-, from Ancient Greek γλῶσσα, from Old Norse glotta, from Proto-Germanic glutōną, from Proto-Indo-European ǵʰel- — to shine, glimmer, glow; to shimmer, gleam;...

interclusus (Latin): shut out or off; hindered, stopped or blocked;...

Definitions

  1. shut out or off; hindered, stopped or blocked;...

Ancestry of “interclusus”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1LatinintercludoI shut out or off; I hinder, stop or block; I...
2Latininter-inter-
3Ancient Greekγλῶσσαa tongue; a language; the mouthpiece of a pipe
4Old Norseglottato grin, smile scornfully
5Proto-GermanicglutōnąTo stare; gawk
6Proto-Indo-Europeanǵʰel-to shine, glimmer, glow; to shimmer, gleam;...
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