-cline

English

suffix
Definitions
  • A specified form of slope or gradation.

Etymology

Root from Proto-Indo-European *ḱley- (lean, shelter, cover, slope, incline, leanVerb).

Origin

Proto-Indo-European

*ḱley-

Gloss

lean, shelter, cover, slope, incline, leanVerb

Concept
Semantic Field

The body

Ontological Category

Action/Process

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