Where does “glănțui” come from?

glănțui (Romanian) comes from Old French glant, from Irish glanta, from Old Norse glenta, from Proto-Germanic glentaną, from Proto-Indo-European ǵʰlend- — to shine; sparkle; look.

glănțui (Romanian): to shine

Definitions

  1. to shine

Ancestry of “glănțui”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Frenchglant—
2Irishglanta—
3Old Norseglenta—
4Proto-Germanicglentanąto slide; glide
5Proto-Indo-Europeanǵʰlend-to shine; sparkle; look
Every word from Proto-Indo-European ǵʰlend- →