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Where does “гла́нда” come from?

гла́нда (Russian) comes from French glande, from Old French glandre, from Latin glāndula, from Latin -ulus, from Proto-Italic -olos, from Proto-Italic -elos, from Proto-Indo-European -e-lós, from Proto-Indo-European -lós — Forms agent nouns from verbal roots.

Ancestry of “гла́нда”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Frenchglandegland; swollen lymph node; tumor, growth
2Old Frenchglandre—
3Latinglāndula—
4Latin-ulusUsed to form a diminutive of a noun, indicating...
5Proto-Italic-olos—
6Proto-Italic-elos—
7Proto-Indo-European-e-lós—
8Proto-Indo-European-lósForms agent nouns from verbal roots

Words derived from “гла́нда”

  • գլանդ
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