Where does “clwbfwsogl” come from?

clwbfwsogl (Welsh) comes from Welsh clwb, from English club, from Middle English clubbe, from Old Norse klubba, from Proto-Germanic klumpô, from Proto-Indo-European glemb-, from Proto-Indo-European gel- — to be cold, to freeze.

clwbfwsogl (Welsh): club moss (Lycopodium)

Definitions

  1. club moss (Lycopodium)

Ancestry of “clwbfwsogl”, step by step

clwbfwsogl traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Welsh clwb

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Welshclwbclub
2EnglishclubAn association of members joining together for...
3Middle EnglishclubbeAn club or baton; A clump or lump; a pile
4Old Norseklubbacudgel
5Proto-Germanicklumpôclasp; clamp; lump; mass; clump
6Proto-Indo-Europeanglemb-log, block
7Proto-Indo-Europeangel-to be cold, to freeze

via Welsh mwsogl

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Welshmwsoglmoss
Every word from Proto-Indo-European gel-Every word from Proto-Indo-European glemb-Every word from Proto-Germanic klumpô