glīts

Etymology
From, , from , the zero grade of with an extra -t. From a parallel Baltic yo-stem from came Latvian dialectal. The meaning changed from “slippery” to “smooth; tight-fitting” (a meaning still attested in folk songs), to “pleasant, pretty.” Cognates include 🇨🇬, dialectal, 🇨🇬, 🇨🇬, accusative (whence 🇨🇬), from earlier 🇨🇬.

Adjective

 * 1) pretty, handsome, neat, good-looking corresponding to aesthetic ideals; well, skillfully, carefully made