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Where does “gelei” come from?

gelei (Dutch) comes from Middle Dutch jaleye.

gelei (Dutch): jelly

Definitions

  1. jelly

Ancestry of “gelei”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Middle Dutchjaleye—

Words derived from “gelei”

  • geleiwier
  • aalbessengelei
Every word from Middle Dutch jaleye →