Where does “occlusiva glottidale” come from?
occlusiva glottidale (Italian) comes from Italian glottidale, from Italian glottide, from New Latin glottis, from Ancient Greek γλωττίς, from Ancient Greek γλῶσσα, from Old Norse glotta, from Proto-Germanic glutōną, from Proto-Indo-European ǵʰel- — to shine, glimmer, glow; to shimmer, gleam;...
occlusiva glottidale (Italian): glottal stop
Ancestry of “occlusiva glottidale”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Italian | glottidale | pertaining to the glottis, glottal; glottal; A... |
| 2 | Italian | glottide | glottis |
| 3 | New Latin | glottis | glottis |
| 4 | Ancient Greek | γλωττίς | Attic form of γλωσσῐ́ς |
| 5 | Ancient Greek | γλῶσσα | a tongue; a language; the mouthpiece of a pipe |
| 6 | Old Norse | glotta | to grin, smile scornfully |
| 7 | Proto-Germanic | glutōną | To stare; gawk |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | ǵʰel- | to shine, glimmer, glow; to shimmer, gleam;... |