Unnumbered source etymology
Original entry ↗noun
Selected source glosses provide context, not a complete modern definition inventoryA group of people all descended from a common ancestor, in fact or belief, especially when the exact genealogies are not known. · A traditional social group of families in the Scottish Highlands having a common hereditary chieftain. · Any group defined by family ties with some sort of political unity. · traditional main matrilineal subunit of the Minangkabau people (suku) esp. in Negeri Sembilan
Borrowed from Irish clann (“offspring, children of the family”) and Scottish Gaelic clann, both from Old Irish cland, borrowed from Old Welsh plant, itself borrowed from Latin planta (“shoot, offspring”). Doublet of plant and planta.
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