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Etymology of the English word sluiceway

the English word sluiceway
derived from the English word sluice
derived from the Old French word escluse
derived from the Latin word exclusus
derived from the Classical Latin word excludere (shut out, shut off; remove)
using the Latin prefix ex-
derived from the Late Latin word ex (out)
derived from the Proto-Indo-European root *eghs
derived from the Latin word claudere (close, shut, block up; limp, stumble, falter)
derived from the Latin word cludere (close, shut, block up; limp, halt; be weak)
derived from the Latin word exclusa (sluice)
derived from the Classical Latin word excludere (shut out, shut off; remove)
using the Latin prefix ex-
derived from the Late Latin word ex (out)
derived from the Proto-Indo-European root *eghs
derived from the Latin word claudere (close, shut, block up; limp, stumble, falter)
derived from the Latin word cludere (close, shut, block up; limp, halt; be weak)
derived from the English word way
derived from the Proto-Indo-European root *wegh-
derived from the Proto-Germanic root *wegaz

Usage

Word found in Modern English



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