English
glissy
Glissy comes from English glisten ‘to shine, glisten’.
- English1500–presentglisten‘to shine, glisten’
- Englishtodayglissy
attested reconstructed ? uncertain or disputed
Lineage
- English1500–presentglisten‘to shine, glisten’
- Englishtodayglissy
Formed from gliss ‘to shine’ + -y
Every English word from English glisten
Today it means
adj shiny, glistening.
Language periods are conventional ranges, not dates for this word.
Etymograph / English glisten / glissy