*klawō

Runic: ᚲᛚᚨᚹᛟ Pronunciation: /ˈklɑ.wɔː/

noun · feminine · ō-stem

Meanings

claw

Etymology

Parallel nominal formation related to *klawjaną; see there for more.

Declension

CaseSingularPlural
Nom.klawōklawôz
Acc.klawǭklawōz
Gen.klawōzklawǫ̂
Dat.klawōiklawōmaz
Inst.klawōklawōmiz
Voc.klawōklawôz

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Descendants

  • *klawu (Proto-West Germanic)
    • klawa (Old Dutch)
      • klawe, klauwe (Middle Dutch)
        • klaw (Limburgish)
  • *klawu (Proto-West Germanic)
    • klawa (Old Dutch)
      • klawe, klauwe (Middle Dutch)
        • klauw (Dutch)
          • klou (Afrikaans)
  • *klawu (Proto-West Germanic)
    • clawu (Old English)
      • clawe, claw (Middle English)
        • claw (English)
        • claw, clau (Scots)
  • *klawu (Proto-West Germanic)
    • klawe, kle (Old Frisian)
      • Klaue (Saterland Frisian)
      • klau, kloer (West Frisian)
  • *klawu (Proto-West Germanic)
    • klawa (Old High German)
      • klawe (Middle High German)
        • Klaue (German)
        • Klo (Luxembourgish)
  • *klawu (Proto-West Germanic)
    • klawa (Old Saxon)
      • klowe, kla (Middle Low German)
        • Klau (Low German)
  • kló (Old Norse)
    • klógv (Faroese)
    • klau (Gutnish)
    • kló (Icelandic)
  • kló (Old Norse)
    • ? (Norwegian)
      • klo (Norwegian Bokmål)
      • klo (Norwegian Nynorsk)
  • kló (Old Norse)
    • klo (Old Danish)
      • klo (Danish)
  • kló (Old Norse)
    • klō (Old Swedish)
      • klo (Swedish)

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