Where does “cler” come from?

cler (Old French) comes from Latin clārus, from Proto-Indo-European ḱelh₁- — to warm up, to be hot; to warm up, be hot.

cler (Old French): bright, well-lit, not dark; clear

Definitions

  1. bright, well-lit, not dark; clear

Ancestry of “cler”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinclārusclear, bright
2Proto-Indo-Europeanḱelh₁-to warm up, to be hot; to warm up, be hot

Words derived from “cler”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European ḱelh₁- →Every word from Latin clārus →