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Esperanto
Etymology
From English glue, by way of Latin gluten. Doublet of gluteno.
Pronunciation
Noun
gluo (uncountable, accusative gluon)
- glue, adhesive
1903, L. L. Zamenhof, Fundamenta Krestomatio [Fundamental Chrestomathy]:Aldoninte al tiu ĉi miksaĵo pli da ovoblanko aŭ da gluo solvita en nafto, por ĝin pli maldensigi, oni povas ĝin uzi por laki vazojn kaj diversajn objektojn, por fari ilin netramalsekiĝaj.- By adding more egg white or glue dissolved in oil to this mixture to make it thinner, it can be used to varnish vessels and various objects to make them non-wetting.
Derived terms
Ido
Etymology
Borrowed from Esperanto gluo, English glue, French glu.
Pronunciation
Noun
gluo (plural glui)
- glue
Derived terms