ключ

Russian

noun+
Definitions
  • key
  • wrench, spanner, screw wrench
  • clue, key
  • (music) clef, key
  • radical in Chinese characters

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *kľučь (key) derived from Proto-Indo-European *kle(h₂)uk-.

Origin

Proto-Indo-European

*kle(h₂)uk-

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