klífa

Icelandic

/ˈkʰliːva/

verb-strong
Definitions
  • (formal) to climb

Etymology

Derived from Old Norse klífa derived from Proto-Germanic *klībaną (stick, glue) root from Proto-Indo-European *gleybʰ- (stick, lubricate).

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Proto-Indo-European

*gleybʰ-

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stick, lubricate

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