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Etymology of the English word club

the English word club
derived from the Old Norse word klubba
derived from the Proto-Germanic root *klumbon

Derivations in English

clubbable, clubber, clubby, clubfoot, clubhand, clubhouse, clubman, clubroom, clubroot, clubwoman, fan-club, clubbed, clubbing

Derivations in other languages

French club, Italian club, Portuguese clube, Spanish club

Cognates

Dutch club, French club, German Klub, Icelandic klúbbur, Italian club, Lithuanian klubas, Russian клyб, Swedish klubb, Yiddish klub

Usage

Word found in Modern English



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