Etymology

Klausner

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Today it means: A surname. Full definition →

German Klausner ← Latin clausus
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The story

  1. Latin · derived fromclausus“closed”
  2. German · borrowed fromKlausner“hermit, someone living in a secluded place”
  3. English todayKlausner

From German Klausner (“hermit, someone living in a secluded place”), derived from Klause (“hermitage”), ultimately from Latin clausus (“closed”).

Words from the same roots

Latinclausus all →

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Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.