Where does “cloc” come from?

cloc (Middle Irish) comes from Old Irish cloc, from Proto-Celtic klokkos, from Proto-Indo-European klēg-.

cloc (Middle Irish): bell; clock

Definitions

  1. bell; clock

Ancestry of “cloc”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Irishclocbell; clock
2Proto-Celticklokkosbell
3Proto-Indo-Europeanklēg-—

Words derived from “cloc”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European klēg- →Every word from Proto-Celtic klokkos →Every word from Old Irish cloc →