Where does “clymbare” come from?
clymbare (Middle English) comes from Middle English clymber, from Middle English climben, from Middle English -er, from Old French -er, from Latin -āre, from Proto-Italic -āō, from Proto-Indo-European -eh₂yéti, from Proto-Indo-European -yéti — he, she.
clymbare (Middle English): Alternative form of clymber
Definitions
- Alternative form of clymber
Ancestry of “clymbare”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Middle English | clymber | climber |
| 2 | Middle English | climben | To climb or scale; To soar or move upwards; to... |
| 3 | Middle English | -er | agentive suffix; agent noun suffix |
| 4 | Old French | -er | Alternative form of -ier, verbal suffix;... |
| 5 | Latin | -āre | first conjugation |
| 6 | Proto-Italic | -āō | Forms primarily denominative verbs |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | -eh₂yéti | Creates iterative/ frequentative/ intensive... |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | -yéti | Creates intransitive, often deponent,... |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-European | yé- | — |
| 10 | Chichewa | iye | he, she |