Etymology Explorer
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Where does “glæthæ” come from?
glæthæ (Old Danish) comes from Old Norse gleði, from Proto-Germanic gladį̄.
Ancestry of “glæthæ”, step by step
Step
Language
Word
Meaning
1
Old Norse
gleði
gladness, merriment
2
Proto-Germanic
gladį̄
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Words derived from “glæthæ”
glæde
glædelig
læseglæde
glædeshus
glædespige
livsglæde
glædeligvis
Every word from Proto-Germanic gladį̄ →
Every word from Old Norse gleði →