Where does “clæfre” come from?
clæfre (Old English) comes from Proto-West Germanic klaibrā, from Proto-West Germanic klaiwʀā, from Proto-West Germanic klaiw ~ klaiwiʀi.
clæfre (Old English): clover
Definitions
- clover
Ancestry of “clæfre”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Proto-West Germanic | klaibrā | clover |
| 2 | Proto-West Germanic | klaiwʀā | — |
| 3 | Proto-West Germanic | klaiw ~ klaiwiʀi | — |