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Where does “geselschap” come from?

geselschap (Middle Dutch) comes from Old Dutch giselliskap.

Ancestry of “geselschap”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Dutchgiselliskap—

Words derived from “geselschap”

  • cabaretgezelschap
  • gezelschap
Every word from Old Dutch giselliskap →