Where does “glāze” come from?

glāze (Latvian) comes 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;...

glāze (Latvian): glass

Definitions

  1. glass

Ancestry of “glāze”, step by step

glāze traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Middle Dutch glas

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

via Middle Low German glas

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Middle Low Germanglasglass
2Old Saxonglasglass
Every word from Proto-Indo-European ǵʰel- →Every word from Proto-Germanic glasą →Every word from Proto-West Germanic glas →