EuroLex/F/Clique


 * Original language: French
 * Original form and meaning: clique - 1. clique, faction; 2. family, clanship

(Note: If the status is not specifically indicated then the word is stylistically neutral and generally used; if earlier meaning and status equals current use the former may be expressed by writing "dito". Cf. also the project guidelines.)

Annotations
Etymology: from OF cliquer "to make a noise", echoic. Apparently this word was at one time treated as the equivalent of claque.

Source: http://www.etymonline.com

Information on Other Languages
Czech: parta

Estonian: kildkond

Finnish: kuppikunta

Italian: cricca

Portuguese: panelinha

Spanish: camarilla