clava
Latin
noun
Definitions
- a club
Etymology
Derived from Proto-Indo-European *kelh₂- (beat, break, strike, hew).
Origin
Proto-Indo-European
*kelh₂-
Gloss
beat, break, strike, hew
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Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- clavate English
- obclavate English
- subclavate English
- clavicornis Latin
- clāva Latin
- clāvam Latin
- cornum Latin
- percello Latin
- serviens ad clavam Latin
- serviēns Latin
- κλάω Ancient Greek
- κόλαφος Ancient Greek
- σκῶλος Ancient Greek
- *kelh₂- Proto-Indo-European
- *kwuljaną Proto-Germanic
- cwellan Old English
- Cillian Irish
- hlunnr Old Norse
- *kòlti Proto-Slavic
- کلنگ Persian
- *kel-to Proto-Celtic
- *kladiwos Proto-Celtic