Wurdahuzdą: Proto-Germanic dictionary — *glēsijanąScott K. ShayWardja Presshttps://protogermanic.org/pgmc_glēsijaną
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verbWeak class 1to shine, glareto shine, make shiny (like glass)From a formation related to either *glasą (‘amber, glass’) or *gladaz (‘shining, bright, glossy’) + *-janą (though both terms are suspected to trace back to the same ultimate root). See also Proto-West Germanic *glāʀōn (‘to shine, glare’).