Where does “globeless” come from?
globeless (English) comes from English globe, from Middle English globe, from Middle French globe, from Old French globe, from Latin globus, from Proto-Indo-European gel- — to be cold, to freeze.
globeless (English): Without a globe
Ancestry of “globeless”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | English | globe | Any spherical object; The planet Earth; A... |
| 2 | Middle English | globe | — |
| 3 | Middle French | globe | roll; globe |
| 4 | Old French | globe | — |
| 5 | Latin | globus | any round object; a sphere; a globe; a glob,... |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | gel- | to be cold, to freeze |