clynnan

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Old English

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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From Proto-West Germanic *klunnjan, derived from Proto-Germanic *klinnaną (to sound), from Proto-Indo-European *gelH- (to call, sound).

Pronunciation

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Verb

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clynnan

  1. (intransitive) to sound, resound
  2. (transitive) to cause to sound
  3. (transitive, at a door) to knock