Words that come from Ancient Greek “γλῶσσᾰ”

152 words across 20 languages descend from Ancient Greek γλῶσσᾰ — including glossy, gloss, glossary, glottis, polyglot, epiglottis, glottal, epiglottitis.

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English (77)

French (12)

Italian (11)

Ancient Greek (10)

Latin (8)

Irish (8)

Translingual (5)

Greek (3)

Middle English (3)

Dutch (2)

Portuguese (2)

Spanish (2)

New Latin (2)

Tsakonian (1)

Norman (1)

Middle Irish (1)

Old Irish (1)

Norwegian Bokmål (1)

Norwegian Nynorsk (1)

Late Latin (1)