Gelse

Signification (Anglais)

mosquito, gnat

Concepts

moustique

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Synonymes

Stechmücke

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Mücke

Schnake

Moskito

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Stanze

Gnat

Staunse

Traductions

mosquit

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zanzara

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culex

mug

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steekmug

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mosquito

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mosquito

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sivrisinek

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Étymologie (Anglais)

Hérité de moyen haut-allemand: gëlsen

Appartenant à bavarois: Gösn

In summary

From obsolete Early New High German gelsen (“to buzz, to yell”), from Middle High German gëlsen (“to yell, to cry, to howl”), a variant of gellen. Compare Bavarian Gösn.