Where does “cloystrer” come from?

cloystrer (Middle English) comes from Middle English cloistre, from Old French cloistre, from Latin claustrum, from Latin claudere, from Latin claudo, from Proto-Italic klaudō — close.

cloystrer (Middle English): A cloisterer; a person living a monastic...

Definitions

  1. A cloisterer; a person living a monastic...

Ancestry of “cloystrer”, step by step

cloystrer traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Middle English cloistre

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Middle EnglishcloistreA monastery or cloister; a place where a monastic...
2Old Frenchcloistrecloister
3Latinclaustruma bar, band, bolt; gate, door, bulwark; enclosure
4Latinclauderepresent active infinitive of claudō;...
5LatinclaudoI shut, close, lock; I imprison, confine; I...
6Proto-Italicklaudōclose

via Old French cloistrier

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Frenchcloistrier

Words derived from “cloystrer

Every word from Proto-Italic klaudōEvery word from Latin claudoEvery word from Latin claudere