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Icelandic
Etymology
From Old Norse klerkr, from Old English clerc, from Late Latin clēricus, from Ancient Greek κληρικός (klērikós), from κλῆρος (klêros, “lot”).
Pronunciation
Noun
klerkur m (genitive singular klerks, nominative plural klerkar)
- clergyman, cleric
Declension
Declension of klerkur (masculine)