clus
See also: -clus
Old English
Etymology
From Proto-Germanic *klūsō, from Late Latin clūsa, Latin clausa, clausum (“bar, bolt, enclosure”), from claudō (“to close, enclose”). Compare Old High German klūsa (“hermitage, cell”), German Klause (“hermitage”). More at close.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈkluːs/
Declension
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