The story
- Ancient Greek · derived fromγλῶσσᾰ“tongue”
- English todayglossa
From the Ancient Greek γλῶσσᾰ (glôssă, “tongue”). Doublet of gloss.
Words from the same roots
Ancient Greekγλῶσσᾰ all →
polyglotglossolalia-glot
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.