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Middle English
Noun
clud
- Alternative form of cloud
Old English
Etymology
From Proto-West Germanic *klūt, from Proto-Germanic *klūtaz.
Pronunciation
Noun
clūd m (nominative plural clūdas)
- stone; rock; boulder
- hill
Declension
Strong a-stem:
Descendants
Welsh
Etymology
From Proto-Celtic *kloitā.
Pronunciation
Noun
clud f (plural cludau)
- (uncountable) carrying, conveyance
- (countable) load, burden, luggage
- (countable) conveyance, vehicle
Derived terms
References
- R. J. Thomas, G. A. Bevan, P. J. Donovan, A. Hawke et al., editors (1950–present), “clud”, in Geiriadur Prifysgol Cymru Online (in Welsh), University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh & Celtic Studies