Gelse

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German

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Etymology

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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.

Noun

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Gelse f (genitive Gelse, plural Gelsen)

  1. (Austria) mosquito, gnat
    Synonyms: Mücke, Stechmücke

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