Where does “glano” come from?
glano (Esperanto) comes from English glans, from French gland, from Old French glant, from Irish glanta, from Old Norse glenta, from Proto-Germanic glentaną, from Proto-Indo-European ǵʰlend- — to shine; sparkle; look.
glano (Esperanto): acorn; glans penis
Ancestry of “glano”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | English | glans | The vascular body which forms the apex of the... |
| 2 | French | gland | acorn; glans; tassel |
| 3 | Old French | glant | — |
| 4 | Irish | glanta | — |
| 5 | Old Norse | glenta | — |
| 6 | Proto-Germanic | glentaną | to slide; glide |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | ǵʰlend- | to shine; sparkle; look |
Words derived from “glano”