Where does “glīdan” come from?

glīdan (Proto-West Germanic) comes from Proto-Germanic glīdaną, from Proto-Indo-European ǵʰleydʰ- — to glide.

glīdan (Proto-West Germanic): to glide, to slide

Definitions

  1. to glide, to slide

Ancestry of “glīdan”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Germanicglīdanąto glide; slide
2Proto-Indo-Europeanǵʰleydʰ-to glide

Words derived from “glīdan”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European ǵʰleydʰ- →Every word from Proto-Germanic glīdaną →