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
Ancestry of “klaiþą”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Proto-Indo-European | gleyt- | to cling to, cleave, stick |
| 2 | Proto-Indo-European | gley- | to glue, paste, stick together; to glue, stick... |
| 3 | Proto-Indo-European | gel- | to be cold, to freeze |
Words derived from “klaiþą”