Where does “klumpô” come from?

klumpô (Proto-Germanic) comes from Proto-Indo-European glemb-, from Proto-Indo-European gel- — to be cold, to freeze.

klumpô (Proto-Germanic): clasp; clamp; lump; mass; clump

Definitions

  1. clasp; clamp; lump; mass; clump

Ancestry of “klumpô”, step by step

klumpô traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Proto-Indo-European glemb-

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Indo-Europeanglemb-log, block
2Proto-Indo-Europeangel-to be cold, to freeze

via Proto-Indo-European glembʰ-

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Indo-Europeanglembʰ-clamp, mass; lump, clamp; to hold, clench

Words derived from “klumpô

Every word from Proto-Indo-European gel-Every word from Proto-Indo-European glemb-