Words that come from Latin gelō

398 words across 63 languages descend from Latin gelō — including gel, jelly, gelatin, gelatinous, jellyfish, hydrogel, congeal, congealing.

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English (114)

Italian (37)

Spanish (25)

French (23)

Portuguese (23)

Romanian (17)

Finnish (13)

Latin (12)

Middle English (9)

Hungarian (8)

German (8)

Swedish (7)

Japanese (6)

Russian (5)

Catalan (5)

Old French (5)

Polish (4)

Korean (4)

Romansch (4)

Luxembourgish (3)

Esperanto (3)

Turkish (3)

Chinese (3)

Dutch (3)

Norman (3)

Old Portuguese (3)

Indonesian (3)

Maltese (3)

Middle French (2)

Asturian (2)

Persian (2)

Hindi (2)

Norwegian Bokmål (2)

Norwegian Nynorsk (2)

Tagalog (2)

Macedonian (1)

Chickasaw (1)

Hebrew (1)

Hiligaynon (1)

Dalmatian (1)

Yup'ik (1)

Danish (1)

Navajo (1)

Walloon (1)

Limburgish (1)

Vulgar Latin (1)

Swahili (1)

Franco-Provençal (1)

Sardinian (1)

Neapolitan (1)

Welsh (1)

Afrikaans (1)

Kabuverdianu (1)

Ido (1)

Scottish Gaelic (1)

Czech (1)

Bulgarian (1)

Kazakh (1)

Armenian (1)

Yiddish (1)

Arabic (1)

Thai (1)

Georgian (1)

Words from Latin gelō — 398 descendants | Etymology Explorer