Klinge

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German

Etymology

From Middle High German klinge, derived from klingen (to sound), from the sound of clashing metal. Cognate with Middle Low German klinge.

Pronunciation

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  • Hyphenation: Klin‧ge

Noun

Klinge f (genitive Klinge, plural Klingen)

  1. blade (of a weapon or tool)
  2. a bladed weapon, sword, saber, etc.

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Descendants

  • Esperanto: klingo
  • Norwegian Bokmål: klinge
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: klinge
  • Polish: klinga
  • Swedish: klinga

Further reading

  • Klinge” in Duden online
  • Klinge” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache