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.
гла́нда (Russian): tonsil
Definitions
- tonsil
Ancestry of “гла́нда”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | French | glande | gland; swollen lymph node; tumor, growth |
| 2 | Old French | glandre | — |
| 3 | Latin | glāndula | a little acorn |
| 4 | Latin | -ulus | Used to form a diminutive of a noun, indicating... |
| 5 | Proto-Italic | -olos | — |
| 6 | Proto-Italic | -elos | Forms desubstantival and deadjectival diminutive nouns |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | -e-lós | — |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | -lós | Forms agent nouns from verbal roots |