Where does “klāmāō” come from?
klāmāō (Proto-Italic) comes from Proto-Indo-European kl̥h₁m-, from Proto-Indo-European kelh₁- — to call, cry, summon.
Ancestry of “klāmāō”, step by step
klāmāō traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Proto-Indo-European kl̥h₁m-
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Proto-Indo-European | kl̥h₁m- | — |
| 2 | Proto-Indo-European | kelh₁- | to call, cry, summon |
via Proto-Indo-European ḱelh₁-
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Proto-Indo-European | ḱelh₁- | to warm up, to be hot; to warm up, be hot |