gelo

Meaning

  1. (conjugation-1) to freeze, cause to congeal
  2. (conjugation-1) to frighten, petrify, cause to become rigid with fright

Synonyms

Pronounced as (IPA)
[ˈɡɛ.ɫoː]
Etymology

From gelū (“frost”) + -ō, from Proto-Indo-European *gel- (“cold”). Cognate with Ancient Greek γελανδρόν (gelandrón).

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