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==Etymology==
− It is [[bor|gd|clann|t=family, stock, offspring]],^(Barnhart 1988)^(Etymonline)^(Hoad 1986) like Old Irish cland, clann, borrowed from Latin [[m|la|planta|t=sprout, scion]] (see [[plant]]).^(Barnhart 1988)^(Etymonline)^(Hoad 1986)^(MWU 2024) The Goidelic branch of Celtic had no initial p, so it replaced Latin p- with c-;^(Barnhart 1988)^(Etymonline) the same Latin word gave Welsh plant, children.^(Barnhart 1988)^(Etymonline)
+ It is [[bor|gd|clann|t=family, stock, offspring]],^(Barnhart 1988)^(Etymonline)^(Hoad 1986) like [[sga|cland]], clann, borrowed from Latin [[m|la|planta|t=sprout, scion]] (see [[plant]]).^(Barnhart 1988)^(Etymonline)^(Hoad 1986)^(MWU 2024) The Goidelic branch of Celtic had no initial p, so it replaced Latin p- with c-;^(Barnhart 1988)^(Etymonline) the same Latin word gave Welsh plant, children.^(Barnhart 1988)^(Etymonline)
==Earliest recorded meaning==