kløyva
Norwegian Nynorsk
/²klœʏʋɑ/
verb
Definitions
- to split, cleave
Etymology
Derived from Old Norse kljúfa (split).
Origin
Old Norse
kljúfa
Gloss
split
Concept
Semantic Field
Basic actions and technology
Ontological Category
Action/Process
Emoji
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Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- autocleave English
- cleavability English
- cleavable English
- cleavage English
- cleave English
- cleaver English
- cleavest English
- cleaveth English
- miscleave English
- photocleave English
- recleave English
- tocleave English
- *kleubaną Proto-Germanic
- cleven Middle English
- kljúfa Old Norse
- kløve Danish
- kljúfa Icelandic
- klúgva Faroese
- klyva Old Swedish
- klȳva, klyva Old Swedish
- kløva Scanian