klingen
German (Berlin)
/ˈklɪŋən/
verb-strong
Definitions
- (intransitive) to ring; to clink
- (intransitive) to sound
Etymology
Inherited from Middle High German klingen inherited from Old High German klingan inherited from Proto-Germanic *klinganą (sound, adhere to, cling to).
Origin
Proto-Germanic
*klinganą
Gloss
sound, adhere to, cling to
Concept
Semantic Field
Sense perception
Ontological Category
Action/Process
Kanji
音
Emoji
🎤 📢 🔈️ 🔊 🔔 🎵 🎶
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- clink English
- clinkable English
- clinketh English
- clinkstone English
- clinky English
- Abklingzeit German
- abklingen German
- erklingen German
- *klinganą Proto-Germanic
- *clincan Old English
- clingan Old English
- clinken Middle English
- klingan Old High German
- klingen Middle High German
- kléngen Luxembourgish, Letzeburgesch
- *clingan Old Dutch
- klinke Western Frisian
- klinga Old Frisian