Where does “kluss” come from?
kluss (Latvian) comes from Proto-Balto-Slavic klus-, from Proto-Indo-European ḱlew-, from Proto-Indo-European ḱel- — to cover; to incline.
kluss (Latvian): soft, quiet, silent; quiet, silent; quiet, calm
Definitions
- soft, quiet, silent; quiet, silent; quiet, calm
Ancestry of “kluss”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Proto-Balto-Slavic | klus- | — |
| 2 | Proto-Indo-European | ḱlew- | to hear |
| 3 | Proto-Indo-European | ḱel- | to cover; to incline |
Words derived from “kluss”