Where does “clif” come from?

clif (Middle Dutch) comes from Old Dutch klif, from Proto-Germanic klibą — cliff, rock.

clif (Middle Dutch): cliff

Definitions

  1. cliff

Ancestry of “clif”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Dutchklif
2Proto-Germanicklibącliff, rock

Words derived from “clif

Every word from Proto-Germanic klibąEvery word from Old Dutch klif