Where does “glew” come from?

glew (Welsh) comes from Proto-Celtic *gliwā, from Proto-Indo-European glēy-, from Proto-Indo-European gel- — to be cold, to freeze.

glew (Welsh): brave, bold

Definitions

  1. brave, bold

Ancestry of “glew”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Celtic*gliwā—
2Proto-Indo-Europeanglēy-gleaming
3Proto-Indo-Europeangel-to be cold, to freeze

Words derived from “glew”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European gel- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European glēy- →Every word from Proto-Celtic *gliwā →