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====Name origin====
====Name origin====
Klink is a corruption of ''clink'' (onomatopoeia for light metal striking a surface). It may also involve ''link'', possibly referring to how the two gears are connected. It may also derive from the expression of two objects clinging on to each other and that they click.
Klink may be derived from ''clink'' (onomatopoeia for light metal striking a surface). It may also involve ''link'' and ''click''.


The entire Klink evolution line may be derived from ''{{wp|Kling Klang}}'', a phrase associated with the electronic music group {{wp|Kraftwerk}}.
Giaru may be derived from ギア ''gear''.
 
Giaru is derived from ''gear''.


==In other languages==
==In other languages==
{{Other languages|type=Steel|type2=Steel
{{Other languages|type=Steel|type2=Steel
|ja=ギアル ''Giaru''|jameaning=From {{tt|ギア ''gia''|gear}}
|ja=ギアル ''Giaru''|jameaning=From ''gear''
|fr=Tic|frmeaning=From {{tt|''tictac''|tick tock}}
|fr=Tic|frmeaning=From {{tt|''tictac''|tick tock}}
|es=Klink|esmeaning=Same as English name
|es=Klink|esmeaning=Same as English name
|de=Klikk|demeaning=From {{tt|''Klick''|click}}
|de=Klikk|demeaning=From {{tt|''Klick''|click}}
|it=Klink|itmeaning=Same as English name
|it=Klink|itmeaning=Same as English name
|ko=기어르 ''Giaru''|komeaning=Transliteration of Japanese name
|ko=기어르 ''Giaru''|komeaning=Transcription of Japanese name
|zh_cmn=齒輪兒 / 齿轮儿 ''Chǐlún'ér''|zh_cmnmeaning=From {{tt|齒輪 ''chǐlún''|gear}} and {{tt|兒 ''ér''|child}}
|zh_cmn=齒輪兒 / 齿轮儿 ''Chǐlún'ér''|zh_cmnmeaning=From {{tt|齒輪 / 齿轮 ''chǐlún''|gear}} and {{tt|兒 / 儿 ''ér''|child}}
|hi=क्लिंक ''Klink''|himeaning=Transliteration of English name
|zh_yue=齒輪兒 ''Chílèuhn'yìh''|zh_yuemeaning=From {{tt|齒輪 ''chílèuhn''|gear}} and {{tt|兒 ''yìh''|child}}
|hi=क्लिंक ''Klink''|himeaning=Transcription of English name
|ru=Клинк ''Klink''|rumeaning=Transcription of English name
|ru=Клинк ''Klink''|rumeaning=Transcription of English name
|th=เกียร์ ''Kia''|thmeaning=Transcription of Japanese name
|th=เกียร์ ''Kia''|thmeaning=Transcription of Japanese name