Where does “glaswol” come from?

glaswol (Dutch) comes from Dutch wol, from Middle Dutch wolle, from Old Dutch wulla, from Proto-West Germanic wullu, from Proto-Germanic wullō, from Proto-Indo-European h₂wĺ̥h₁neh₂, from Proto-Indo-European -nós — Creates verbal adjectives from roots.

glaswol (Dutch): glass wool

Definitions

  1. glass wool

Ancestry of “glaswol”, step by step

glaswol traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Dutch wol

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Dutchwolwool
2Middle Dutchwolle
3Old Dutchwulla
4Proto-West Germanicwulluwool
5Proto-Germanicwullōwool
6Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂wĺ̥h₁neh₂wool
7Proto-Indo-European-nósCreates verbal adjectives from roots

via Dutch glas

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Dutchglasglass
2Middle Dutchglasglass
3Old Dutchglas
4Proto-West Germanicglasglass
5Proto-Germanicglasąglass
6Proto-Indo-Europeanǵʰel-to shine, glimmer, glow; to shimmer, gleam;...

Words derived from “glaswol

Every word from Proto-Indo-European -nós