Where does “clasic” come from?

clasic (Romanian) comes from French classique, from Latin classicus, from Latin classis, from Proto-Italic klāssis, from Proto-Indo-European kelh₁- — to call, cry, summon.

clasic (Romanian): classical

Definitions

  1. classical

Ancestry of “clasic”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Frenchclassiqueclassic; classical; classic, a classic work of...
2LatinclassicusPertaining to the fleet; Synonym of patricius:...
3Latinclassisany one of the five divisions into which Servius...
4Proto-Italicklāssis—
5Proto-Indo-Europeankelh₁-to call, cry, summon

Words derived from “clasic”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European kelh₁- →Every word from Proto-Italic klāssis →Every word from Latin classis →