Where does “glimman” come from?

glimman (Old Dutch) comes from Proto-Germanic glimmaną, from Proto-Indo-European ǵʰley-, from Proto-Indo-European ǵʰel- — to shine, glimmer, glow; to shimmer, gleam;...

Ancestry of “glimman”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Germanicglimmaną—
2Proto-Indo-Europeanǵʰley-to shine
3Proto-Indo-Europeanǵʰel-to shine, glimmer, glow; to shimmer, gleam;...

Words derived from “glimman”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European ǵʰel- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European ǵʰley- →Every word from Proto-Germanic glimmaną →