English Explanatory Dictionary

Klim

English dictionary entry

Meanings

name
  1. A transliteration of the Russian male given name Кли́м (Klím).
  2. A surname.

Word forms

Klim Klims

Etymology

* As a Polish and Lower Sorbian surname, from the personal name Kliment, from Latin Clemens. Compare Clement. * As a German surname, from Klemme (“to press, clamp”) and klimmen (“to climb”).

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