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Where does “glōaną” come from?

glōaną (Proto-Germanic) comes from Proto-Indo-European *ǵʰleh₁-.

glōaną (Proto-Germanic): to glow

Definitions

  1. to glow

Ancestry of “glōaną”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Indo-European*ǵʰleh₁-—

Words derived from “glōaną”

  • glow
  • aglow
  • afterglow
  • glowworm
  • airglow
  • moonglow
  • glede
  • glowy
  • nightglow
  • gloweth
  • gleed
  • dayglow
  • dayglo
  • foreglow
  • candleglow
  • sunglow
  • skyglow
  • glogg
  • glowest
  • gluhwein
  • glowlight
  • outglow
  • counterglow
  • glowlamp
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