Where does “klaai” come from?

klaai (West Frisian) comes from Old Frisian klāi, from Proto-Germanic klajjaz, from Proto-Indo-European *gley-.

klaai (West Frisian): clay; area with a lot of clay

Definitions

  1. clay; area with a lot of clay

Ancestry of “klaai”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Frisianklāi—
2Proto-Germanicklajjazclay
3Proto-Indo-European*gley-—

Words derived from “klaai”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European *gley- →Every word from Proto-Germanic klajjaz →Every word from Old Frisian klāi →