释义 |
gleubh- To tear apart, cleave. Derivatives include clever, and hieroglyphic.- Basic form *gleubh‑.
- cleave1, from Old English clēofan, to split, cleave, from Germanic *kleuban.
- Probably o-grade form *gloubh‑. clever, from Middle English cliver, nimble, skillful, perhaps akin to East Frisian klüfer, klifer, skillful, and Old Norse kleyfr, easy to split, from Germanic *klaubri‑.
- Zero-grade form *glubh‑.
- clove2, from Old English clufu, clove (of garlic);
- kloof, from Middle Dutch clove, a cleft;
- clevis, from a Scandinavian source akin to Old Norse klofi, a cleft. a-c all from Germanic *klub‑, a splitting.
- cleft, from Old English geclyft, fissure, from Germanic *klufti‑(*klub-ti‑).
- glyph, glyptic; anaglyph, hieroglyphic, from Greek gluphein, to carve.
- Suffixed zero-grade form *glubh-mā‑. glume, from Latin glūma, husk of grain.
[Pokorny gleubh‑ 401.] |
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