glass

Reikšmė (English)

1. An amorphous solid, often transparent substance, usually made by melting silica sand with various additives (for most purposes, a mixture of soda, potash and lime is added).
2. Any amorphous solid (one without a regular crystal lattice).
3. A vessel from which one drinks, especially one made of glass, plastic, or similar translucent or semi-translucent material.
4. The quantity of liquid contained in such a vessel.
5. Glassware.
6. A mirror.
7. A magnifying glass or telescope.
8. (colloquial) A barrier made of solid, transparent material.
9. A barrier made of solid, transparent material.
10. A barometer.
11. Transparent or translucent.
12. (obsolete) An hourglass.
13. (informal) Lenses, considered collectively.
14. A pane of glass; a window (especially of a coach or similar vehicle).

cup

mirror

drinking glass

glass over

Methedrine

deoxyephedrine

methamphetamine hydrochloride

glass in

verre

glass ball

drinking vessel

sand-glass

made of glass

caillou

de flint

facer

field-glasses

small glass

Dažnis

Tariamas kaip (IPA)

/ɡlɑːs/

Inherited from Vidurio Anglijos

Inherited from senoji anglų

Cognate with vakarų fryzų

Cognate with olandų

Cognate with Žemutinės Vokietijos

Cognate with vokiečių

Cognate with švedų

Cognate with islandų

In summary

From Middle English glas, from Old English glæs, from Proto-West Germanic *glas, from Proto-Germanic *glasą, possibly related to Proto-Germanic *glōaną (“to shine”) (compare glow), and ultimately from the Proto-Indo-European root *ǵʰel- (“to shine, shimmer, glow”). Cognate with West Frisian glês, Dutch glas, Low German Glas, German Glas, Swedish glas, Icelandic gler.