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Etymology of the Latin word clausa

the Latin word clausa (cell)
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 Latin

clausula

Derivations in other languages

French clause, Portuguese chousa, Spanish josa, Spanish llosa

Usage

Word found in Medieval Latin, Vulgar Latin



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