klim
Afrikaans
verb
Definitions
- (intransitive) to climb
Etymology
Inherited from Dutch, Flemish klimmen (climb) inherited from Middle Dutch climmen inherited from Old Dutch *climban inherited from Proto-Germanic *klimbaną (go up by clinging, climb).
Origin
Proto-Germanic
*klimbaną
Gloss
go up by clinging, climb
Concept
Semantic Field
Motion
Ontological Category
Action/Process
Emoji
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Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- klimmen German
- beklimmen Dutch, Flemish
- klimmen Dutch, Flemish
- klimplant Dutch, Flemish
- klimsport Dutch, Flemish
- klimvis Dutch, Flemish
- klimvoet Dutch, Flemish
- opklimmen Dutch, Flemish
- rotsklimmen Dutch, Flemish
- *klibaną Proto-Germanic
- *klimbaną Proto-Germanic
- climban Old English
- climmen Middle Dutch
- klimban Old High German
- *climban Old Dutch
- klimban Old Saxon
- klömme Limburgan, Limburger, Limburgish