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Indo-European etymology :

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Proto-IE: *klaw-
Meaning: to weep, to cry
Old Greek: klái̯ō, att. klā́ō , aor. éklau̯sa, pass. klau(s)thē̂nai̯, pf. kéklau̯mai̯, va. klau(s)tó- `laut klagen, (be)weinen', klauthmó-s `das Weinen', pl. kláu̯(s)mata `das Gwimmer, Wehklagen', pl. klaumonái̯ f. `id.', klâu̯si-s `das Weinen', klau̯stḗr `Weiner'
Albanian: kĺań, ḱań `weine'
Russ. meaning: плакать
References: WP I 490
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Pokorny's dictionary :

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Number: 970
Root: klau-
English meaning: to weep
German meaning: `weinen'
General comments: nur griech. und alb.
Material: Gr. κλαίω (ion.), κλάω (att.) `weine' (*κλα-ι̯ω : κλαύσομαι, ἔκλαυσα, κλαυτός und κλαυστός): alb. klanj, kanj `weine' (*klauni̯ō).
References: WP. I 490; vgl. 6. kel-.
Pages: 599
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