The story
- Ancient Greek · learned borrowing fromγλήνη“eyeball, socket”
- English todayglene
Learned borrowing from Ancient Greek γλήνη (glḗnē, “eyeball, socket”)
Words from the same roots
Ancient Greekγλήνη all →
glenohumeralparaglenal
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.