Klee

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German[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Middle High German klee, from Old High German chlēo, from Proto-West Germanic *klaiw.

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /kleː/
  • Rhymes: -eː
  • (file)

Noun[edit]

Klee m (strong, genitive Klees, no plural)

  1. clover

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Further reading[edit]

  • Klee” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache

Limburgish[edit]

Alternative forms[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Old Limburgish klīa, from Proto-Germanic *klīwō, possibly from Proto-Indo-European *gleh₁y- (to smear, to glue). Compare German Kleie (see there for more).

Pronunciation[edit]

Noun[edit]

Klee f (plural Klee) (German-based spelling)

  1. (Southeast Limburgish) bran