Where does “clēofa” come from?

clēofa (Old English) comes from Proto-Germanic klebô, from Proto-Indo-European glewbʰ- — to split.

clēofa (Old English): that which is cloven or separated

Definitions

  1. that which is cloven or separated

Ancestry of “clēofa”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Germanicklebôan apartment, a separate room or space; a...
2Proto-Indo-Europeanglewbʰ-to split

Words derived from “clēofa

Every word from Proto-Indo-European glewbʰ-Every word from Proto-Germanic klebô