glitnian

Old English

verb
Definitions
  • (intransitive) to shine light
  • (intransitive) to reflect light
  • (intransitive) to be splendid

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Germanic *glitinōną, *-inōną.

Origin

Proto-Germanic

*-inōną

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