An Etymological Dictionary of the German Language/klauben

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An Etymological Dictionary of the German Language, K (1891)
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Friedrich Kluge2511776An Etymological Dictionary of the German Language, K — klauben1891John Francis Davis

​ klauben, vb., ‘to pick or dig out, cull, from MidHG. klûben, OHG. chlûbôn, ‘to pluck to pieces, cleave’; Goth *klûbôn is wanting. The Teut. root klū̆b anciently formed another vb.; see klieben, under which further references are given.

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