clas

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See also: Clas, clàs, clãs, and clás.

English[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Welsh clas, from Middle Welsh clas, from Proto-Brythonic *klas, from Latin classis. Doublet of class and classis.

Noun[edit]

clas

  1. A Celtic monastery

Anagrams[edit]

Asturian[edit]

Alternative forms[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Borrowed from Latin classis.

Noun[edit]

clas f (plural clases)

  1. class
  2. kind

Romanian[edit]

Noun[edit]

clas n (plural clasuri)

  1. Alternative form of clasă

Declension[edit]

Scottish Gaelic[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From English class, from Latin classis.

Pronunciation[edit]

Noun[edit]

clas m (genitive singular clas, plural clasaichean)

  1. class

Synonyms[edit]

Mutation[edit]

Scottish Gaelic mutation
Radical Lenition
clas chlas
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

Welsh[edit]

Clas

Etymology[edit]

From Middle Welsh clas, from Proto-Brythonic *klas, from Latin classis (armed forces, fleet; group, rank, class). Cognate with Irish clas (choir).

Pronunciation[edit]

Noun[edit]

clas m (plural clasau)

  1. cloister

Descendants[edit]

  • English: clas

Mutation[edit]

Welsh mutation
radical soft nasal aspirate
clas glas nghlas chlas
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

References[edit]

  • R. J. Thomas, G. A. Bevan, P. J. Donovan, A. Hawke et al., editors (1950–present), “clas”, in Geiriadur Prifysgol Cymru Online (in Welsh), University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh & Celtic Studies