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clumsy (adj.)
1590s, from Middle English
clumsid
"numb with cold" (14c.), past participle of
clumsen
"to benumb," from Old Norse
klumsa
, intensive of
kluma
"to make motionless." Related:
Clumsily
;
clumsiness
.
