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Where does “klon” come from?

klon (Norwegian Nynorsk) comes from Ancient Greek κλών — twig, spray, slip.

klon (Norwegian Nynorsk): a clone

Definitions

  1. a clone

Ancestry of “klon”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ancient Greekκλώνtwig, spray, slip
Every word from Ancient Greek κλών →