Where does “gles” come from?

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

gles (Old Saxon): Alternative form of glas

Definitions

  1. Alternative form of glas

Ancestry of “gles”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Saxonglasglass
2Proto-West Germanicglasglass
3Proto-Germanicglasąglass
4Proto-Indo-Europeanǵʰel-to shine, glimmer, glow; to shimmer, gleam;...
Every word from Proto-Indo-European ǵʰel- →Every word from Proto-Germanic glasą →Every word from Proto-West Germanic glas →