Where does “glēde” come from?

glēde (Old English) comes from Proto-Germanic glōdiz, from Proto-Indo-European ǵʰelh₃- — to flourish; green, yellow.

glēde (Old English): glowing coal, ember, fire, flame, instrument of...

Definitions

  1. glowing coal, ember, fire, flame, instrument of...

Ancestry of “glēde”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Germanicglōdizglow; heat
2Proto-Indo-Europeanǵʰelh₃-to flourish; green, yellow
Every word from Proto-Indo-European ǵʰelh₃- →Every word from Proto-Germanic glōdiz →