Latin

claudō

‘to shut’

Every word has its own definition in its root. These English words share one: Latin claudō.

47 English words in this record descend from Latin claudō, most familiar first.

• close ← closen ← clusen ← clȳsan ← *klūsijan
• exclusive ← exclūsīvus ← excludere
• conclusion ← conclūsiō ← conclūdere
• closet ← clos ← clausum ← clausus
• closure ← clausura
• inclusion ← inclūsiō ← inclūdō
• clause ← clausa ← clausus
• inclusive ← inclusif ← inclūsīvus ← inclūsus ← inclūdō
• conclude ← concluden ← conclūdō
• disclose ← disclosen ← desclos ← desclore ← disclaudere
• exclude ← exclūdō
• enclosure ← enclore ← inclūdere

More words from claudō

• preclude
• recluse
• enclose
• cloister
• occlusion
• sluice
• inclusiveness
• claustrophobia
• cloture
• inclusively
• cloisonne
• seclude
• cloisonné
• eclosion
• preclusion
• inclusivism
• clausula
• aquiclude
• claustration
• claustrophobe
• claustrophilia
• clausure
• cloison
• clausular
• disclude
• disclusion
• inclusivist
• includence
• noninclusive
• overinclusive
• reclude
• seclusive
• superinclusive
• ultrainclusive
• uninclusive
• include

Etymograph / Latin claudō