Old English · noun
glær
Normalised glǣr
- Part of speech
- noun, masculine
- Declension
- strong a-stem
- IPA
- /ɡlæːr/
- Syllables
- ɡlæːr (1 syllable)
- Modern English
- amber
Meaning
-
amber
Declension
All forms (6)
Etymology
From Proto-West Germanic *glāʀ, *glēʀ, from Proto-Germanic *glēzą, related to Proto-Germanic *glasą (“glass, amber”). Cognate with Old Saxon glēr (“resin”), Middle Low German glâr, glar (“resin, gum”).
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