gælle

Danish

/ɡɛlə/

noun

Definitions

gill breathing organ of fish

Etymology

Derived from Old Norse gjǫlnar (lips) inherited from Proto-Germanic *gelunō.

Origin

Proto-Germanic

*gelunō

Gloss

Timeline

Distribution of cognates by language

Geogrpahic distribution of cognates

Cognates and derived terms

bluegill English
brittlegill English
flirt-gill English
gill English
gilled English
gillless English
gillnet English
greengill English
sevengill English
sixgill English
*gelunaz Proto-Germanic
*gelunō Proto-Germanic
gile Middle English
gjǫlnar Old Norse
gella Icelandic