Where does “klontje” come from?

klontje (Dutch) comes from Dutch klont, from Middle Dutch clont, from Bulgarian клюнек.

klontje (Dutch): a sugar cube; similar confectionary

Definitions

  1. a sugar cube; similar confectionary

Ancestry of “klontje”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Dutchklonta lump of matter, e.g. of food
2Middle Dutchclont—
3Bulgarianклюнек—

Words derived from “klontje”

Every word from Bulgarian клюнек →Every word from Middle Dutch clont →Every word from Dutch klont →