Where does “gelate” come from?

gelate (French) comes from Latin gelidus, from Latin -idus, from Proto-Italic *-iðos.

Ancestry of “gelate”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latingelidusice-cold, icy, frosty; chilling
2Latin-idustending to
3Proto-Italic*-iðos—

Words derived from “gelate”

Every word from Proto-Italic *-iðos →Every word from Latin -idus →Every word from Latin gelidus →