Reconstruction:Proto-West Germanic/klīstr

This Proto-West Germanic entry contains reconstructed terms and roots. As such, the term(s) in this entry are not directly attested, but are hypothesized to have existed based on comparative evidence.

Proto-West Germanic

Etymology

From Proto-Germanic *klīstrą, from Proto-Indo-European *gley- (“glue”).

Noun

*klīstr m

1. paste, goo

Inflection

Masculine a-stem
	Singular
Nominative	*klīstr
Genitive	*klīstras
	Singular	Plural
Nominative	*klīstr	*klīstrō, *klīstrōs
Accusative	*klīstr	*klīstrā
Genitive	*klīstras	*klīstrō
Dative	*klīstrē	*klīstrum
Instrumental	*klīstru	*klīstrum

Related terms

• *klaij
• *klibēn

Descendants

• Old Saxon: *klīstar
  • Middle Low German: klîster
    • German Low German: Kliester
    • → Saterland Frisian: Klíester
    • → Danish: klister n or c
      • Norwegian Bokmål: klister n
    • → Old Swedish: klisther
      • Swedish: klister n
    • → Norwegian Nynorsk: klister n
• Old Dutch: *clīstar
  • Middle Dutch: clister, cliester, clyster
    • Dutch: klister, klijster
      • → Scots: cleester, kleester, cleister, claister, klyster, clystre, klister, klester
• Old High German: *klīstar
  • Middle High German: klīster
    • German: Kleister
      • → Russian: клейстер (klejster)