Where does “gelui” come from?

gelui (Dutch) comes from Dutch luiden, from Middle Dutch lûden, from Old Dutch lūdon, from Proto-Germanic *hlūdijan.

gelui (Dutch): the ringing of bells

Definitions

  1. the ringing of bells

Ancestry of “gelui”, step by step

gelui traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Dutch luiden

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Dutchluidento sound; Alternative form of lieden
2Middle Dutchlûden—
3Old Dutchlūdonto sound
4Proto-Germanic*hlūdijan—

via Dutch ge

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Dutchge"unstressed form of gij:" you
Every word from Proto-Germanic *hlūdijan →Every word from Old Dutch lūdon →Every word from Middle Dutch lûden →