closet
Old French
noun
Definitions
- small enclosed area, such as a field or a paddock
Etymology
Suffix from Old French clos (paddock, field, enclosed outdoor area, confined, close, private space).
Origin
Old French
clos
Gloss
paddock, field, enclosed outdoor area, confined, close, private space
Concept
Semantic Field
Agriculture and vegetation
Ontological Category
Person/Thing
Kanji
野, 畑, 原
Emoji
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Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- closet English
- *clausiō, clausiōnem Latin
- clausa Latin
- clausula Latin
- clausum Latin
- clausura Latin
- clausus Latin
- clausūra Latin
- clūsura Latin
- Klausner German
- Klosett German
- Wasserklosett German
- clos French
- *(s)kleh₂w- Proto-Indo-European
- *klāw- Proto-Indo-European
- clos Middle English
- closet Middle English
- clóiséad Irish
- clos Old French
- clos Catalan, Valencian
- chouso Galician
- clios Norman
- cllos Norman
- clauvisso Old Occitan