Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

clas

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: 2.35 in modern English

Syllables: clas
IPA

6

Scrabble Score

4

Letters

1

Syllables

4

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A Celtic monastery

Etymology

From Welsh clas, from Middle Welsh clas, from Proto-Brythonic *klas, from Latin classis. Doublet of class and classis.

Origin

Source language: Welsh

Word Breakdown

Root: clas, *klas, classis

Questions

What does clas mean?: A Celtic monastery
Where does clas come from?: It is traced to Welsh.

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