kleine

Middle Low German

/klɛɪnə/

adjective
Definitions
  • small, little
  • narrow, thin
  • minor, unimportant
  • fine, delicate
  • few, little

Etymology

Inherited from Old Saxon klēni inherited from Proto-Germanic *klainiz (shining, tender, fine, splendid, precious, splended, clear, brilliantly bright, clean, pure, elegant).

Origin

Proto-Germanic

*klainiz

Gloss

shining, tender, fine, splendid, precious, splended, clear, brilliantly bright, clean, pure, elegant

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