Where does “gleede” come from?

gleede (Middle English) comes from Old English glēd, from Proto-West Germanic glōdi, from Proto-Germanic glōdiz, from Proto-Indo-European ǵʰelh₃- — to flourish; green, yellow.

Ancestry of “gleede”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Englishglēdburning or live coal, gleed, ember, fire, flame, spark
2Proto-West Germanicglōdiglow; ember
3Proto-Germanicglōdizglow; heat
4Proto-Indo-Europeanǵʰelh₃-to flourish; green, yellow

Words derived from “gleede”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European ǵʰelh₃- →Every word from Proto-Germanic glōdiz →Every word from Proto-West Germanic glōdi →