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
Ancestry of “gelui”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Dutch | luiden | to sound; Alternative form of lieden |
| 2 | Middle Dutch | lûden | — |
| 3 | Old Dutch | lūdon | — |
| 4 | Proto-Germanic | *hlūdijan | — |