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

Definitions

  1. acorn; glans penis

Ancestry of “glano”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishglansThe vascular body which forms the apex of the...
2Frenchglandacorn; glans; tassel
3Old Frenchglant—
4Irishglanta—
5Old Norseglenta—
6Proto-Germanicglentanąto slide; glide
7Proto-Indo-Europeanǵʰlend-to shine; sparkle; look

Words derived from “glano”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European ǵʰlend- →