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Where does “glousser” come from?

glousser (French) comes from German gackern, from Italian chiocciare, from Spanish cloquear, from Spanish -ear, from Latin -izāre, from Ancient Greek -ίζειν, from Ancient Greek -ίζω, from Proto-Hellenic -íďďō — he, she.

glousser (French): to cluck; to gobble; to chortle, to giggle

Definitions

  1. to cluck; to gobble; to chortle, to giggle

Ancestry of “glousser”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Germangackern—
2Italianchiocciareto cluck
3Spanishcloquearto cluck; to harpoon
4Spanish-earforms verbs from adjectives, nouns and some...
5Latin-izāre—
6Ancient Greek-ίζεινpresent active infinitive of -ίζω; -ize
7Ancient Greek-ίζωUsed to form verbs from nouns, adjectives and...
8Proto-Hellenic-íďďō—
9Proto-Indo-European-idyéti—
10Proto-Indo-European-yétiCreates intransitive, often deponent,...
11Proto-Indo-Europeanyé-—
12Chichewaiyehe, she

Words derived from “glousser”

  • gloussement
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