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Where does “gélatineux” come from?

gélatineux (French) comes from French gélatine, from Italian gelatina, from Italian gelare, from Latin gelō, from Latin -ō, from Proto-Indo-European -ō — Derives nouns from roots.

gélatineux (French): gelatinous

Definitions

  1. gelatinous

Ancestry of “gélatineux”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Frenchgélatinegelatine
2Italiangelatinagelatin
3ItaliangelareTo freeze, to chill, to frost; To freeze; To be...
4Latingelō—
5Latin-ō—
6Proto-Indo-European-ōDerives nouns from roots
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