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Baltic etymology :

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Proto-Baltic: *ǯel-ē̂- vb.
Meaning: suck, chew
Indo-European etymology: Indo-European etymology
Lithuanian: želḗti 'saugen, lutschen, schlürfen; kauen, sabbern'
Lettish: zelêt 'nur mit dem Gaumen, wie kleine Kinder, (etwas Zähes od. Hartes) kauen, sabbeln; lecken, saugen; prügeln; unablässig und sich wiederholend (dasselbe) sprechen'
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Indo-European etymology :

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Proto-IE: *g'hel(w)-
Meaning: gums, lips
Old Greek: khẹ̄̂lo-s, dor. (Kerk.) khē̂los, aeol. (Gramm.) khéllos n. `Lippe; Rand, Saum'; khelǖ́nǟ 'lip; jaw'
Baltic: *ǯel-ē̂- vb.
Germanic: *gil(u)-n-ō f.
Russ. meaning: десны, губы
References: WP I 632
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Germanic etymology :

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Proto-Germanic: *gil(u)nō
Meaning: jaws, lips
IE etymology: IE etymology
Old Norse: pl. gjɔlnar f. `Lippen'
Old Swedish: ge(e)l
Swedish: gäl, dial. jel
Old Danish: (fiske-)gäln
Danish: gjälle `Kieme, Kiefer'
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Pokorny's dictionary :

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Number: 647
Root: ghelunā
English meaning: pine-tree
German meaning: `Kiefer'
Material: Arm. jeɫun `Gaumen, Plafond';

    gr. χελύ̄νη `Lippe, Kinnlade', dazu vielleicht auch χει̃λος `Lippe', äol. χέλλος, wenn aus *χελος (Solmsen KZ. 29, 352);

    aisl. giǫlnar `Kiefer', schwed. gäl `Kieme, Kiefer', dän. gjælle ds.

References: WP. I 632.
Pages: 436
PIE database: PIE database
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