Where does “pratglad” come from?

pratglad (Swedish) comes from Swedish glad, from Old Swedish glaþer, from Old Norse glaðr, from Proto-Germanic gladaz, from Proto-Indo-European gʰladh-, from Proto-Indo-European ǵʰel- — to shine, glimmer, glow; to shimmer, gleam;...

pratglad (Swedish): talkative

Definitions

  1. talkative

Ancestry of “pratglad”, step by step

pratglad traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Swedish glad

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Swedishgladhappy, glad
2Old Swedishglaþerglad, cheerful
3Old Norseglaðrglad
4Proto-Germanicgladazshining, shiny, radiant; bright, cheery,...
5Proto-Indo-Europeangʰladh-
6Proto-Indo-Europeanǵʰel-to shine, glimmer, glow; to shimmer, gleam;...

via Swedish prata

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Swedishpratato talk, to speak
2Middle Low Germanpraten
3Old Saxon*pratt
Every word from Proto-Indo-European ǵʰel-Every word from Proto-Indo-European gʰladh-Every word from Proto-Germanic gladaz