Etymology · Proto-Indo-European
*gleh₁y-
5 English words descend from Proto-Indo-European *gleh₁y-, most common first.
- cladWearing clothing or some other covering (for example, an armour) on the body; clothed, dressed.
- gleamAn appearance of light, especially one which is indistinct or small, or short-lived.
- clayeyComposed of clay or containing (much) clay; clayish.
- clinker-builtOf a boat or ship: where the hull planks overlap each other edge-to-edge, similar to shingles on a roof, and are secured by clenched nails or rivets for a strong, watertight seal.
- gleyA type of hydric soil, sticky, greenish-blue-grey in colour and low in oxygen.