Entity: GELE
Gele is a term borrowed from Old French meaning 'frost' and has evolved to refer to a cosmetic gel or a thick wet substance used in beauty or cleaning products.
GELE
Etymology
Borrowed from Old French gelee (“frost”), from Early Medieval Latin gelāta.
Definition
Gele refers to a cosmetic gel or a thick wet substance used in beauty or cleaning products.
Historical Context
The term gele has historical roots in Old French and Early Medieval Latin, where it originally meant 'frost'. Over time, it has evolved to encompass various meanings related to cosmetic gels and thick wet substances.
Cultural Significance
Gele holds cultural significance in the beauty and cleaning industries, where it is commonly used in products such as hair gel and shower gel. It plays a role in personal grooming and hygiene practices.
Related Concepts
- Gel
- Jelly
See Also
Gele refers to a cosmetic gel or a thick wet substance used in beauty or cleaning products.