clo

Welsh (Colloquial)

/kloː/

noun
Definitions
  • lock, bolt
  • impediment, difficulty
  • (prosody) consonance or correspondence of consonants in cynghanedd; often figurative
  • lock, brake; mechanism that explodes charge in gun
  • canal lock
  • cluster, bunch
  • (rugby) lock
  • conclusion

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Brythonic *klọw inherited from Proto-Celtic *klāwos derived from Proto-Indo-European *(s)kleh₂w- (hook, peg, crook, a peg, a crook).

Origin

Proto-Indo-European

*(s)kleh₂w-

Gloss

hook, peg, crook, a peg, a crook

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