Where does “gloeo-” come from?

gloeo- (English) comes from Ancient Greek γλοιός, from Proto-Indo-European *gley-.

gloeo- (English): Having the character of glue; sticky

Definitions

  1. Having the character of glue; sticky

Ancestry of “gloeo-”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ancient Greekγλοιόςany glutinous substance, gum; mud, mire, sludge;...
2Proto-Indo-European*gley-

Words derived from “gloeo-

Every word from Proto-Indo-European *gley-Every word from Ancient Greek γλοιός