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Where does “klippa” come from?

klippa (Icelandic) comes from Old Norse klippa — to clip, cut; shear.

klippa (Icelandic): to cut, to clip; to shear; to cut, to edit

Definitions

  1. to cut, to clip; to shear; to cut, to edit

Ancestry of “klippa”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Norseklippato clip, cut; shear

Words derived from “klippa”

  • klipping
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