κλάνω

Greek (Cypriot)

/ˈklano/

verb
Definitions
  • (intransitive) fart, break wind, blow off
  • (transitive) ignore, disregard, stand someone stand up, bail in an uncaring manner

Etymology

Inherited from Ancient Greek κλάω (break) derived from Proto-Indo-European *kelh₂- (beat, break, strike, hew).

Origin

Proto-Indo-European

*kelh₂-

Gloss

beat, break, strike, hew

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