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Etymology of the French word clos

the Old French word clos
derived from the Old French word clore
derived from the Latin word claudere (close, shut, block up; limp, stumble, falter)
derived from the Latin word clausum (enclosed space)
derived from the Late Latin word clausus (closed, inaccessible; impervious to feeling)
derived from the Latin word claudere (close, shut, block up; limp, stumble, falter)

Derivations in French

closerie, closeau, closier, closet, closeted, closetful

Derivations in other languages

English close

Cognates

Dutch closet, German Klosett, Norwegian klosett, Swedish klosett

Usage

Word found in Old French



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