Where does “gleanest” come from?
gleanest (English) comes from English glean, from Middle English glenen, from Anglo-Norman glener, from Latin glenare, from Late Latin gleno, from Proto-Celtic glanos, from Proto-Indo-European *ǵʰleh₁-.
gleanest (English): second-person singular simple present form of...
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- second-person singular simple present form of...
Ancestry of “gleanest”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | English | glean | To collect left behind after the main harvest or... |
| 2 | Middle English | glenen | — |
| 3 | Anglo-Norman | glener | — |
| 4 | Latin | glenare | — |
| 5 | Late Latin | gleno | make a collection |
| 6 | Proto-Celtic | glanos | clean; clear |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | *ǵʰleh₁- | — |