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Where does “gʰlond-o-” come from?

gʰlond-o- (Proto-Germanic) comes from Proto-Indo-European ǵʰlend- — to shine; sparkle; look.

Ancestry of “gʰlond-o-”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Indo-Europeanǵʰlend-to shine; sparkle; look

Words derived from “gʰlond-o-”

  • глянец
  • glänzen
  • glanzhell
  • Kupferglanz
  • Glanz
  • glansrijk
  • weerglans
  • glans
  • glansrol
  • glanzen
  • spolglans
  • glans
  • гланц
  • glanc
  • glans
  • glansfull
  • glans
  • glansfull
  • glans
  • glansbillede
  • glans
  • glanz
  • glanzen
  • glenzen
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