Reconstruction:Old English/clæte

This Old English entry contains reconstructed terms and roots. As such, the term(s) in this entry are not directly attested, but are hypothesized to have existed based on comparative evidence.

Old English

Etymology

From Proto-West Germanic *klaitijā, from *klaitā.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈklæː.te/

Noun

*clǣte f

  1. (botany) burdock

Declension

Weak feminine (n-stem):

singular plural
nominative clǣte clǣtan
accusative clǣtan clǣtan
genitive clǣtan clǣtena
dative clǣtan clǣtum

Descendants

  • Middle English: clete, cleyt, clyte, clett
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