Where does “ard-chlaare” come from?

ard-chlaare (Manx) comes from Manx claare, from Old Irish clár, from Proto-Celtic klārom, from Proto-Indo-European kleh₂ro-, from Proto-Indo-European kelh₂- — to beat; to break.

ard-chlaare (Manx): plateau

Definitions

  1. plateau

Ancestry of “ard-chlaare”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Manxclaarebatten, board, stave; bar counter; charger, dish,...
2Old Irishclárboard, plank; stave; gameboard
3Proto-Celticklāromtable; plank, board, table
4Proto-Indo-Europeankleh₂ro-plank
5Proto-Indo-Europeankelh₂-to beat; to break
Every word from Proto-Indo-European kelh₂- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European kleh₂ro- →Every word from Proto-Celtic klārom →
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