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Where does “ガラス体” come from?

ガラス体 (Japanese) comes from Japanese ガラス, from Dutch glas, from Middle Dutch glas, from Old Dutch glas, from Proto-West Germanic glas, from Proto-Germanic glasą, from Proto-Indo-European ǵʰel- — to shine, glimmer, glow; to shimmer, gleam;...

ガラス体 (Japanese): Alternative form of 硝子体

Definitions

  1. Alternative form of 硝子体

Ancestry of “ガラス体”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Japaneseガラスglass
2Dutchglasglass
3Middle Dutchglasglass
4Old Dutchglas—
5Proto-West Germanicglasglass
6Proto-Germanicglasąglass
7Proto-Indo-Europeanǵʰel-to shine, glimmer, glow; to shimmer, gleam;...
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