Where does “glø” come from?

glø (Westrobothnian) comes from Old Norse glóð, from Proto-Germanic glōdiz, from Proto-Indo-European ǵʰelh₃- — to flourish; green, yellow.

glø (Westrobothnian): glow, ember

Definitions

  1. glow, ember

Ancestry of “glø”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Norseglóð—
2Proto-Germanicglōdizglow; heat
3Proto-Indo-Europeanǵʰelh₃-to flourish; green, yellow
Every word from Proto-Indo-European ǵʰelh₃- →Every word from Proto-Germanic glōdiz →Every word from Old Norse glóð →