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Where does “gelare” come from?

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

gelare (Italian): To freeze, to chill, to frost; To freeze; To be...

Definitions

  1. To freeze, to chill, to frost; To freeze; To be...

Ancestry of “gelare”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latingelō—
2Latin-ō—
3Proto-Indo-European-ōDerives nouns from roots

Words derived from “gelare”

  • gel
  • gelatin
  • hydrogel
  • aerogel
  • microgel
  • gelatinase
  • gelatinization
  • xerogel
  • gelatinize
  • gelatinisation
  • nanogel
  • gelatinise
  • gelateria
  • gelatinoid
  • softgel
  • mucigel
  • gelatinate
  • gelatigenous
  • organogel
  • gelatiniform
  • gelatinlike
  • gelatination
  • photogelatin
  • gellable
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