glanz
See also: Glanz
Old High German
Etymology
From Proto-West Germanic *glant, from Proto-Germanic *glantaz, from Proto-Indo-European *gʰlond-o-, ultimately from the root *gʰlend-.
Adjective
glanz
- bright
Descendants
- Middle High German: glanz (“bright; brightness”)
- → Danish: glans
- German: Glanz
- → Danish: glans
- → Dutch: glans
- → Norwegian Bokmål: glans
- → Norwegian Nynorsk: glans
- → Polish: glans
- → Swedish: glans
- → Swedish: glans
References
- Kroonen, Guus (2013), “glintan-”, in Etymological Dictionary of Proto-Germanic (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 11), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 181