Where does “gles” come from?

gles (Old High German) comes from Proto-West Germanic glas, from Proto-Germanic glasą, from Proto-Indo-European ǵʰel- — to shine, glimmer, glow; to shimmer, gleam;...

Ancestry of “gles”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-West Germanicglasglass
2Proto-Germanicglasąglass
3Proto-Indo-Europeanǵʰel-to shine, glimmer, glow; to shimmer, gleam;...

Words derived from “gles

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