gleann

Irish (Donegal)

/ɟlʲaːnˠ/

noun

Definitions

glen, valley

Etymology

Inherited from Old Irish glenn (valley) inherited from Proto-Celtic *glendos (valley).

Origin

Proto-Celtic

*glendos

Gloss

valley

Concept

Semantic Field

The physical world

Ontological Category

Person/Thing

`Kanji`

谷, 溪

Emoji

Timeline

Distribution of cognates by language

Geogrpahic distribution of cognates

Cognates and derived terms

Glynn English
glen English
*glend- Proto-Indo-European
glen Middle English
Glenn Dá Locha Old Irish
glenn Old Irish
gleann Gaelic, Scottish Gaelic
glion Manx
*glendos Proto-Celtic
*glɨnn Proto-Brythonic