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

  1. simple past of klare; past participle of klare

Ancestry of “klara”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Norwegian Bokmålklaredefinite singular of klar; plural of klar; to...
2Norwegian Bokmålklarclear; bright; plain
3Old Norseklárr
4Middle Low Germanklār
5Latinclārusclear, bright
6Proto-Indo-Europeanḱelh₁-to warm up, to be hot; to warm up, be hot
Every word from Proto-Indo-European ḱelh₁-Every word from Latin clārusEvery word from Middle Low German klār