Old English · noun
glæs
- Part of speech
- noun, neuter
- Declension
- strong a-stem
- IPA
- /ɡlæs/
- Syllables
- ɡlæs (1 syllable)
- Modern English
- glass
Meaning
-
glass
-
a glass
Declension
All forms (6)
Etymology
From Proto-West Germanic *glas, from Proto-Germanic *glasą, from Proto-Indo-European *ǵʰel- (“to shine, shimmer, glow”). Compare Old Saxon glas, Old Dutch glas, Old High German glas, Old Norse gler.
Descendants
glass
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