Etymograph > Indo-European > Old English > Dictionary > clengan

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"

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