English
gelatinoid
From gelatin + -oid.
Formed from gelatin + -oid
Proto-Indo-European *gel- ‘to be cold, to freeze’
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Latin gelāre
Italian gelare ‘to freeze’
Italian gelatina ‘jelly, gel’
French gélatine ‘jelly, gel’
English gelatin
Today it means
adj Resembling gelatin; gelatinous.
Language periods are conventional ranges, not dates for this word.
Etymograph / gelatinoid