Where does “kleiden” come from?

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

kleiden (Middle High German): to clothe

Definitions

  1. to clothe

Ancestry of “kleiden”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Germanicklaiþōnąto clothe
2Proto-Indo-European*gley-—

Words derived from “kleiden”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European *gley- →Every word from Proto-Germanic klaiþōną →