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Where does “kleeden” come from?

kleeden (Luxembourgish) comes from Middle High German kleiden, from Proto-Germanic klaiþōną, from Proto-Indo-European *gley-.

kleeden (Luxembourgish): to dress, to clothe

Definitions

  1. to dress, to clothe

Ancestry of “kleeden”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Middle High Germankleidento clothe
2Proto-Germanicklaiþōnąto clothe
3Proto-Indo-European*gley-—
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