Where does “klafter” come from?
klafter (Dutch) comes from German Klafter, from Old High German klāftra.
klafter (Dutch): a measure of length corresponding to the...
Definitions
- a measure of length corresponding to the...
Ancestry of “klafter”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | German | Klafter | fathom; regionally dependent unit of volume... |
| 2 | Old High German | klāftra | — |