Where does “klaiþą” come from?

klaiþą (Proto-Germanic) comes from Proto-Indo-European gleyt-, from Proto-Indo-European gley-, from Proto-Indo-European gel- — to be cold, to freeze.

klaiþą (Proto-Germanic): cloth

Definitions

  1. cloth

Ancestry of “klaiþą”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Indo-Europeangleyt-to cling to, cleave, stick
2Proto-Indo-Europeangley-to glue, paste, stick together; to glue, stick...
3Proto-Indo-Europeangel-to be cold, to freeze

Words derived from “klaiþą

Every word from Proto-Indo-European gel-Every word from Proto-Indo-European gley-Every word from Proto-Indo-European gleyt-