Unnumbered source etymology
Original entry ↗name
Selected source glosses provide context, not a complete modern definition inventoryA female demon or revenant who threatens the reproductive cycle by causing infertility, spontaneous abortion, and infant mortality.
From Ancient Greek Γελλώ (Gellṓ), perhaps from Akkadian; see Γελλώ (Gellṓ) for more.
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- Derivation mentionΓελλώgrc
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