Where does “klemar” come from?

klemar (Ido) comes from German klemmen, from Middle High German klemmen, from Old High German klemmen, from Proto-Germanic *klammjan, from Proto-Germanic klamjaną — to clamp; to squeeze.

klemar (Ido): to press closely together, squeeze, tighten,...

Definitions

  1. to press closely together, squeeze, tighten,...

Ancestry of “klemar”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Germanklemmento jam, to clamp; to be jammed, to be stuck; to...
2Middle High Germanklemmen—
3Old High Germanklemmen—
4Proto-Germanic*klammjan—
5Proto-Germanicklamjanąto clamp; to squeeze

Words derived from “klemar”

Every word from Proto-Germanic klamjaną →Every word from Proto-Germanic *klammjan →Every word from Old High German klemmen →