glof

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See also: GLOF

Old English

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Proto-West Germanic *galōfō, from Proto-Germanic *galōfô, equivalent to ġe- +‎ lōf (palm of the hand). Compare Old Norse glófi.

Pronunciation

Noun

glōf f (nominative plural glōfan)

  1. a glove

Usage notes

  • In the plural, the weak form glōfan is generally used.

Inflection

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Descendants

  • Middle English: glofe, glove