Where does “klara” come from?
klara (Norwegian Bokmål) comes from Norwegian Bokmål klare, from Norwegian Bokmål klar, from Old Norse klárr, from Middle Low German klār, from Latin clārus, from Proto-Indo-European ḱelh₁- — to warm up, to be hot; to warm up, be hot.
klara (Norwegian Bokmål): simple past of klare; past participle of klare
Definitions
- simple past of klare; past participle of klare
Ancestry of “klara”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Norwegian Bokmål | klare | definite singular of klar; plural of klar; to... |
| 2 | Norwegian Bokmål | klar | clear; bright; plain |
| 3 | Old Norse | klárr | — |
| 4 | Middle Low German | klār | — |
| 5 | Latin | clārus | — |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | ḱelh₁- | to warm up, to be hot; to warm up, be hot |