Where does “glareolus” come from?

glareolus (Latin) comes from Latin glārea, from Proto-Indo-European ǵel- — to swallow; swallow.

glareolus (Latin): gravel-coloured / -textured

Definitions

  1. gravel-coloured / -textured

Ancestry of “glareolus”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinglāreagravel
2Proto-Indo-Europeanǵel-to swallow; swallow
Every word from Proto-Indo-European ǵel- →