Where does “gler” come from?
gler (Icelandic) comes from Old Norse gler, from Proto-Germanic glazą, from Proto-Germanic glasą, from Proto-Indo-European ǵʰel- — to shine, glimmer, glow; to shimmer, gleam;...
gler (Icelandic): glass; a glass bottle; pane of glass
Definitions
- glass; a glass bottle; pane of glass
Ancestry of “gler”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Old Norse | gler | glass; looking-glass |
| 2 | Proto-Germanic | glazą | Alternative form of *glasą; glass, amber |
| 3 | Proto-Germanic | glasą | glass |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | ǵʰel- | to shine, glimmer, glow; to shimmer, gleam;... |
Words derived from “gler”