gland
French
noun
Definitions
- acorn
- (anatomy) glans
- tassel
- (vulgar) (of a person) prick, wanker, bell end
Etymology
Inherited from Old French glant inherited from Latin glans, glāndem derived from Proto-Indo-European *gʷelh₂- (acorn).
Origin
Proto-Indo-European
*gʷelh₂-
Gloss
acorn
Concept
Semantic Field
Agriculture and vegetation
Ontological Category
Person/Thing
Emoji
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- glans English
- glansectomy English
- neoglans English
- *glando Latin
- glandula Latin
- glans Latin
- glans, glandis Latin
- glans, glāndem Latin
- glans, glāndem, glāns Latin
- glāndem Latin
- glāndem, glāns Latin
- glāns Latin
- Glanz German
- ghianda Italian
- glande French
- glander French
- glandeur French
- glandouiller French
- βάλανος Ancient Greek
- *gʷelh₂- Proto-Indo-European
- glant Old French
- glano Esperanto
- gland Romanian, Moldavian, Moldovan
- ក្លង់ Central Khmer
- gilė Lithuanian
- *gel- Proto-Balto-Slavic
- *gʷə́lanos Proto-Hellenic