Where does “subgleba” come from?

subgleba (English) comes from English gleba, from Latin gleba, from Latin glaeba, from Proto-Indo-European gel- — to be cold, to freeze.

subgleba (English): A sterile base

Definitions

  1. A sterile base

Ancestry of “subgleba”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishglebaThe fleshy, spore-bearing inner mass of certain...
2LatinglebaAlternative form of glaeba; lump, mass
3Latinglaebaclod; land, soil; lump, mass of stuff
4Proto-Indo-Europeangel-to be cold, to freeze
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