Reconstruction:Proto-West Germanic/klibr

This Proto-West Germanic 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.

Proto-West Germanic

Etymology

From *klibēn (“to stick, to adhere”) +‎ *-r.

Adjective

*klibr

  1. sticky, adhesive

Inflection

a-stem
Singular Masculine
Nominative *klibr
Genitive *klibras
Singular Masculine Feminine Neuter
Nominative *klibr *klibru *klibr
Accusative *klibranā *klibrā *klibr
Genitive *klibras *klibreʀā *klibras
Dative *klibrumē *klibreʀē *klibrumē
Instrumental *klibru *klibreʀu *klibru
Plural Masculine Feminine Neuter
Nominative *klibrē *klibrō *klibru
Accusative *klibrā *klibrā *klibru
Genitive *klibreʀō *klibreʀō *klibreʀō
Dative *klibrēm, *klibrum *klibrēm, *klibrum *klibrēm, *klibrum
Instrumental *klibrēm, *klibrum *klibrēm, *klibrum *klibrēm, *klibrum

Descendants

  • Old English: clibbor
    • >? Middle English: clibbe, clib (by shortening ?)
  • Old Saxon: *klibbar, *klibbari
    • Middle Low German: klibber, klibbere
  • Old Dutch: *klibbar
    • Middle Dutch: *clibber, *clebber (found only as substantive meaning "gum, goo, resin")
      • >? Dutch: klibber
  • Old High German: klebar
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