Where does “klip” come from?
klip (Afrikaans) comes from Dutch klip, from Middle Dutch clippe, from Old Dutch klippa, from Proto-Germanic klippō.
klip (Afrikaans): stone
Ancestry of “klip”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Dutch | klip | rock or cliff in or around sea water; dune, sandy... |
| 2 | Middle Dutch | clippe | — |
| 3 | Old Dutch | klippa | — |
| 4 | Proto-Germanic | klippō | — |
Words derived from “klip”