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Latin
Etymology
Maybe from Proto-Indo-European *klān- (“liquid, wet ground”). See also English lant.
Pronunciation
Proper noun
Clanis m sg (genitive Clanis); third declension
- A river of Etruria flowing through the territory of Clusium
Declension
Third-declension noun (i-stem), singular only.
Descendants
References
- “Clanis”, in William Smith, editor (1854, 1857), A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Geography, volume 1 & 2, London: Walton and Maberly
- Clanis in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.