gloyw
Welsh (Colloquial)
/ˈɡlɔɨ̯.u/, /ˈɡlɔi̯.u/
adj
Definitions
- bright, brilliant
Etymology
Inherited from Proto-Brythonic *gluɨw inherited from Proto-Celtic *glēwos (shining, clear) inherited from Proto-Indo-European *ǵʰley- (glow, gleam, shimmer, shine).
Origin
Proto-Indo-European
*ǵʰley-
Gloss
glow, gleam, shimmer, shine
Concept
Semantic Field
The physical world
Ontological Category
Action/Process
Emoji
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Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- *ǵʰley- Proto-Indo-European
- *glaimiz Proto-Germanic
- *glimmaną Proto-Germanic
- *glimō Proto-Germanic
- *glintaną Proto-Germanic
- *glōmaz Proto-Germanic
- glimeren Middle English
- grinn Irish
- Caerloyw Welsh
- caer Welsh
- nos Welsh
- nosloyw Welsh
- tryloyw Welsh
- tryloywder Welsh
- glé Old Irish
- glè Gaelic, Scottish Gaelic
- glé Gaelic, Scottish Gaelic
- grinn Gaelic, Scottish Gaelic
- *glēwos Proto-Celtic
- *gluɨw Proto-Brythonic
- gloiu Old Welsh