Where does “klimbaną” come from?
klimbaną (Proto-Germanic) comes from Proto-Germanic klībaną, from Proto-Indo-European gleybʰ-, from Proto-Indo-European gley-, from Proto-Indo-European gel- — to be cold, to freeze.
klimbaną (Proto-Germanic): to climb
Ancestry of “klimbaną”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Proto-Germanic | klībaną | to stick, cling to |
| 2 | Proto-Indo-European | gleybʰ- | to stick |
| 3 | Proto-Indo-European | gley- | to glue, paste, stick together; to glue, stick... |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | gel- | to be cold, to freeze |
Words derived from “klimbaną”