Etymology of the English word clathrate
the English word
clathratederived from the Latin word
clathratusderived from the Latin word
clathrarederived from the Latin word
clathriderived from the Greek word
kleithraderived from the Greek word
kleithron, κλεῖϑρον
derived from the Greek word
kleiein, κλείω
derived from the Proto-Indo-European root
*kleu-derived from the Greek word
klethra, κλήϑρα, κλῇϑρα
derived from the Greek word
klethron, κλῇϑρον
derived from the Latin word
clathratioderived from the Latin word
clathrarederived from the Latin word
clathriderived from the Greek word
kleithraderived from the Greek word
kleithron, κλεῖϑρον
derived from the Greek word
kleiein, κλείω
derived from the Proto-Indo-European root
*kleu-derived from the Greek word
klethra, κλήϑρα, κλῇϑρα
derived from the Greek word
klethron, κλῇϑρον
Date
The earliest known usage of clathrate in English dates from the 17th century.
Usage
Word found in Modern English