Where does “glande” come from?
glande (Latin) comes from Latin glans, from Proto-Italic glānts, from Proto-Indo-European gʷelh₂- — acorn.
glande (Latin): ablative singular of glāns
Definitions
- ablative singular of glāns
Ancestry of “glande”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Latin | glans | acorn, nut; any acorn-shaped fruit; beechnut,... |
| 2 | Proto-Italic | glānts | — |
| 3 | Proto-Indo-European | gʷelh₂- | acorn |