gezellin

Dutch (Brabantic)

/ɣəˌzɛˈlɪn/

noun
Definitions
  • female companion
  • wife
  • girlfriend, female partner in a relationship

Etymology

Inherited from Middle Dutch gesellinne suffix from Dutch, Flemish gezel (companion, mate, knave).

Origin

Dutch (Brabantic)

gezel

Gloss

companion, mate, knave

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