glan

Welsh (Colloquial)

/ɡlan/

noun

Definitions

bank, shore

Etymology

Inherited from Middle Welsh glann inherited from Proto-Brythonic *glann inherited from Proto-Celtic *glannos.

Origin

Proto-Celtic

*glannos

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Timeline

Distribution of cognates by language

Geogrpahic distribution of cognates

Cognates and derived terms

gleann Irish
glanio Welsh
tor Welsh
torlan Welsh
glenn Old Irish
gleann Gaelic, Scottish Gaelic
*glannos Proto-Celtic
*glendos Proto-Celtic
*glann Proto-Brythonic
glann Middle Welsh