Where does “kliwer” come from?

kliwer (Polish) comes from German Klüver, from Dutch kluiver, from Dutch kluif — a chunk; a difficult task.

kliwer (Polish): jib

Definitions

  1. jib

Ancestry of “kliwer”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1GermanKlüver—
2Dutchkluiversomeone who gnaws
3Dutchkluifa chunk; a difficult task

Words derived from “kliwer”

Every word from Dutch kluif →Every word from Dutch kluiver →Every word from German Klüver →