clovere

Middle English

Alternative forms

• clafre, claver, clavere, clevre

Etymology

From Old English clāfre, clǣfre, from Proto-West Germanic *klaibrā.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈklɔːvər(ə)/, /ˈklɔːvrə/

Noun

clovere

1. clover

Descendants

• English: clover
• Scots: claver, clavir, clever

References

• “clōver, n.”, in MED Online, Ann Arbor, Mich.: University of Michigan, 2007, retrieved 18 July 2018.