Where does “*glauw” come from?

*glauw (Proto-West Germanic) comes from Proto-Germanic glawwaz, from Proto-Indo-European gʰlew-, from Proto-Indo-European gʰel- — to call; to chant; to shout.

*glauw (Proto-West Germanic): wise

Definitions

  1. wise

Ancestry of “*glauw”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Germanicglawwazwise; prudent; wary; circumspect; perceptive
2Proto-Indo-Europeangʰlew-to be glad; jest; joke; to joke, make fun, enjoy;...
3Proto-Indo-Europeangʰel-to call; to chant; to shout

Words derived from “*glauw”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European gʰel- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European gʰlew- →Every word from Proto-Germanic glawwaz →
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