Where does “clausura” come from?
clausura (Portuguese) comes from Late Latin clausura, from Latin clausus, from Latin claudere, from Latin claudo, from Proto-Italic klaudō — close.
clausura (Portuguese): clausure, enclosure, claustral confinement; a...
Definitions
- clausure, enclosure, claustral confinement; a...
Ancestry of “clausura”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Late Latin | clausura | lock, bar, bolt; clasp; lock, bar, bolt; clasp |
| 2 | Latin | clausus | closed, inaccessible; having been closed;... |
| 3 | Latin | claudere | present active infinitive of claudō;... |
| 4 | Latin | claudo | I shut, close, lock; I imprison, confine; I... |
| 5 | Proto-Italic | klaudō | close |