Where does “gelee” come from?
gelee (English) comes from French gelée, from Latin gelātus, from French gélatine, from Italian gelatina, from Italian gelare, from Latin gelō, from Latin -ō, from Proto-Indo-European -ō — Derives nouns from roots.
gelee (English): Any gelled suspension made for culinary purposes;...
Definitions
- Any gelled suspension made for culinary purposes;...
Ancestry of “gelee”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | French | gelée | frost; jelly; jelly-like substance |
| 2 | Latin | gelātus | — |
| 3 | French | gélatine | gelatine |
| 4 | Italian | gelatina | gelatin |
| 5 | Italian | gelare | To freeze, to chill, to frost; To freeze; To be... |
| 6 | Latin | gelō | — |
| 7 | Latin | -ō | — |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | -ō | Derives nouns from roots |