cley
English
noun
Definitions
- (obsolete) A claw.
Etymology
Inherited from Middle English cle inherited from Old English clēa (claw).
Origin
Old English
clēa
Gloss
claw
Concept
Semantic Field
Animals
Ontological Category
Person/Thing
Kanji
爪
Emoji
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- Ravenclaw English
- beclaw English
- catclaw English
- claw English
- claw hammer English
- clawback English
- clawbed English
- clawer English
- clawest English
- claweth English
- clawfoot English
- clawfooted English
- clawful English
- clawhand English
- clawless English
- clawlike English
- clawsome English
- clawy English
- cleek English
- cleystaff English
- declaw English
- foreclaw English
- longclaw English
- staff English
- *klawō Proto-Germanic
- clēa Old English
- clawe Middle English
- cle Middle English