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> cl
e
ngan
V
to exhilarate; to
adhere, remain
Source:
https://bosworthtoller.com/41835
,
https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/clengan#Old_English
originates from: PGmc
*klangjan-
"make stick" (klangjan-
>
kląngjan
>
kląnġjan
>
klænġjan
>
klenġjan
>
klenġan) through pgmc-to-oe
(source:
Kroonen 2013
:291)
Variations
clenġen
"adhere, remain"
Paradigms