clynnan

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Old English[edit]

Alternative forms[edit]

clynian, clynan

Etymology[edit]

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

Pronunciation[edit]

IPA^(key): /ˈklyn.nɑn/

Verb[edit]

clynnan

(intransitive) to sound, resound
(transitive) to cause to sound
(transitive, at a door) to knock

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