Where does “clompe” come from?

clompe (Middle English) comes from Old English clymppe, from Proto-Germanic klumpô, from Proto-Indo-European glemb-, from Proto-Indo-European gel- — to be cold, to freeze.

clompe (Middle English): A clump or lump; a pile

Definitions

  1. A clump or lump; a pile

Ancestry of “clompe”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Englishclymppe—
2Proto-Germanicklumpôclasp; clamp; lump; mass; clump
3Proto-Indo-Europeanglemb-log, block
4Proto-Indo-Europeangel-to be cold, to freeze

Words derived from “clompe”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European gel- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European glemb- →Every word from Proto-Germanic klumpô →
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