*glaumaz
Runic: ᚷᛚᚨᚢᛗᚨᛉ Pronunciation: /ˈɣlɑu̯.mɑz/noun · masculine · a-stem
Meanings
jubilation, joyous noise
Etymology
From Pre-Germanic *gʰlow-mo-s, a mo-stem noun from Proto-Indo-European *gʰlew- (‘to be merry’). Related to Ancient Greek χλεύη (khleúē) (khleúē, ‘joke, jest’), Proto-Slavic *glumъ (‘joke, jest, mockery’), Old Armenian ձաղ (jał, ‘derision, mockery’).
Declension
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nom. | glaumaz | glaumōz, glaumōs |
| Acc. | glaumą | glaumanz |
| Gen. | glaumas, glaumis | glaumǫ̂ |
| Dat. | glaumai | glaumamaz |
| Inst. | glaumō | glaumamiz |
| Voc. | glaum | glaumōz, glaumōs |
Descendants
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glēam (Old English)
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glam (Middle English)
- glamer (Scots)
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glam (Middle English)
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glaumr (Old Norse)
- glaumur (Icelandic)