Where does “gàlea” come from?

gàlea (Catalan) comes from Latin galea, from Ancient Greek γαλέη, from Proto-Indo-European glī-, from English glio-, from Ancient Greek γλία, from Proto-Indo-European *gley-.

gàlea (Catalan): galea a Roman helmet

Definitions

  1. galea a Roman helmet

Ancestry of “gàlea”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latingaleaa helmet; vocative singular of galea; ablative...
2Ancient Greekγαλέηname given to various animals of the Mustelidae...
3Proto-Indo-Europeanglī-mous
4Englishglio-Gliomatous; Glial; Embedded in a gelatinous...
5Ancient Greekγλίαglue
6Proto-Indo-European*gley-—

Words derived from “gàlea”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European *gley- →Every word from English glio- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European glī- →