klint

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Danish

Møns Klint, chalk cliffs.

Etymology

Likely borrowed from German Low German Klint. Doublet of klit. (Can this(+) etymology be sourced?)

Noun

klint

  1. a bluff; a cliff; a very steep incline at a coast

Declension

Middle English

Etymology

Old Swedish klinter (mountaintop), from Old Norse klettr (rock). (Can this(+) etymology be sourced?)

Noun

klint

  1. A cliff.

Norwegian Bokmål

Pronunciation

Verb

klint

  1. supine of kline

Norwegian Nynorsk

Pronunciation

Verb

klint

  1. supine of klina