Etymology

clumb

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Middle English clumben ← Old English clumbon
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clumb · verb1

  1. Old English · inherited fromclumbon“climbed”
  2. Middle English · inherited fromclumben
  3. English todayclumb

From Middle English clumben, from Old English clumbon (“climbed”), plural past tense of climban (“to climb”). More at climb, clomb.

clumb · verb2

  1. Middle English · inherited fromġeclumben“climbed”
  2. Middle English · inherited fromclumben
  3. English todayclumb

From Middle English clumben, yclumben, from Middle English ġeclumben (“climbed”), past participle of climban (“to climb”).

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