Where does “glīdan” come from?

glīdan (Frankish) comes from Proto-Germanic glīdaną, from Proto-Indo-European ǵʰleydʰ- — to glide.

glīdan (Frankish): to slide, glide; to glide, to slide

Definitions

  1. to slide, glide; to glide, to slide

Ancestry of “glīdan”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Germanicglīdanąto glide; slide
2Proto-Indo-Europeanǵʰleydʰ-to glide

Words derived from “glīdan

Every word from Proto-Indo-European ǵʰleydʰ-Every word from Proto-Germanic glīdaną