Where does “Claudia” come from?

Claudia (Spanish) comes from Latin Claudia, from Latin Claudius, from Latin claudus, from Proto-Indo-European ḱelh₂- — to pierce, strike; to stick; prick; stab.

Claudia (Spanish): greengage

Definitions

  1. greengage

Ancestry of “Claudia”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1LatinClaudiaA patrician gens in Ancient Rome
2LatinClaudiusA Roman gens name
3Latinclauduslimping, lame; crippled; halting, wavering,...
4Proto-Indo-Europeanḱelh₂-to pierce, strike; to stick; prick; stab
Every word from Proto-Indo-European ḱelh₂-Every word from Latin claudusEvery word from Latin Claudius