Where does “klassesch” come from?
klassesch (Luxembourgish) comes from German klassisch, from Latin classicus, from Latin classis, from Proto-Italic klāssis, from Proto-Indo-European kelh₁- — to call, cry, summon.
klassesch (Luxembourgish): classic
Ancestry of “klassesch”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | German | klassisch | classical |
| 2 | Latin | classicus | Pertaining to the fleet; Synonym of patricius:... |
| 3 | Latin | classis | any one of the five divisions into which Servius... |
| 4 | Proto-Italic | klāssis | — |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | kelh₁- | to call, cry, summon |