Where does “gʰladʰ-” come from?
gʰladʰ- (Proto-Indo-European) comes from Proto-Indo-European gʰel- — to call; to chant; to shout.
Ancestry of “gʰladʰ-”, step by step
gʰladʰ- traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Proto-Indo-European gʰel-
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Proto-Indo-European | gʰel- | to call; to chant; to shout |
via Proto-Indo-European gʰleh₂dʰ-
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Proto-Indo-European | gʰleh₂dʰ- | bright, shining; smooth |