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Where does “clios” come from?

clios (Norman) comes from Old French clos, from Latin clausus, from Latin claudere, from Latin claudo, from Proto-Italic klaudō — close.

clios (Norman): field

Definitions

  1. field

Ancestry of “clios”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Frenchclosenclosed outdoor area, such as a field or a...
2Latinclaususclosed, inaccessible; having been closed;...
3Latinclauderepresent active infinitive of claudō;...
4LatinclaudoI shut, close, lock; I imprison, confine; I...
5Proto-Italicklaudōclose

Words derived from “clios”

  • cliôsée
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