English

semiclear

From semi- + clear.

Formed from semi- + clear

Proto-Indo-European *sem- ‘one’

Proto-Indo-European *sēmi ‘half’

English semi-

Proto-Indo-European *kelh₁- ‘to call’

Latin clarus ‘clear’

Old French cler ‘bright’

Anglo-Norman cler

Middle English clere

English clear

Today it means

adj Partly clear.

Language periods are conventional ranges, not dates for this word.

Etymograph / semiclear