Where does “gleba” come from?

gleba (Latin) comes from Latin glaeba, from Proto-Indo-European gel- — to be cold, to freeze.

gleba (Latin): Alternative form of glaeba; lump, mass

Definitions

  1. Alternative form of glaeba; lump, mass

Ancestry of “gleba”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinglaebaclod; land, soil; lump, mass of stuff
2Proto-Indo-Europeangel-to be cold, to freeze

Words derived from “gleba”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European gel- →