Where does “glaire” come from?

glaire (French) comes from Old French glaire, from Latin clāria, from Latin clārus, from Proto-Indo-European ḱelh₁- — to warm up, to be hot; to warm up, be hot.

glaire (French): egg white, glair; phlegm, mucus

Definitions

  1. egg white, glair; phlegm, mucus

Ancestry of “glaire”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Frenchglaireegg white
2Latinclāria
3Latinclārusclear, bright
4Proto-Indo-Europeanḱelh₁-to warm up, to be hot; to warm up, be hot

Words derived from “glaire

Every word from Proto-Indo-European ḱelh₁-Every word from Latin clārusEvery word from Latin clāria