Where does “gjǫlnar” come from?

gjǫlnar (Old Norse) comes from Proto-Germanic gelunō, from Proto-Indo-European ǵʰel- — to shine, glimmer, glow; to shimmer, gleam;...

gjǫlnar (Old Norse): lips

Definitions

  1. lips

Ancestry of “gjǫlnar”, step by step

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

Words derived from “gjǫlnar”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European ǵʰel- →Every word from Proto-Germanic gelunō →