Where does “claro” come from?

claro (Portuguese) comes from Latin clarus, from Proto-Italic klāzos, from Proto-Indo-European kelh₁- — to call, cry, summon.

claro (Portuguese): light; bright; clear

Definitions

  1. light; bright; clear

Ancestry of “claro”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinclarusclear, bright; renowned, famous; upstanding,...
2Proto-Italicklāzos
3Proto-Indo-Europeankelh₁-to call, cry, summon

Words derived from “claro

Every word from Proto-Indo-European kelh₁-Every word from Proto-Italic klāzosEvery word from Latin clarus