Where does “clann” come from?
clann (Middle Irish) comes from Old Irish cland, from Old Welsh plant, from Latin planta, from Proto-Italic plāntā, from Proto-Indo-European pléh₂-n̥t-eh₂, from Proto-Indo-European pleh₂- — flat.
clann (Middle Irish): children; family; offspring
Definitions
- children; family; offspring
Ancestry of “clann”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Old Irish | cland | children; family; offspring |
| 2 | Old Welsh | plant | children |
| 3 | Latin | planta | any vegetable production that serves to propagate... |
| 4 | Proto-Italic | plāntā | — |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | pléh₂-n̥t-eh₂ | — |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | pleh₂- | flat |
Words derived from “clann”