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Gello

Gello proper noun: a female demon or revenant who threatens the reproductive cycle by causing infertility, spontaneous abortion, and infant mortality.

Proper noun

Gello

  1. (Greek) A female demon or revenant who threatens the reproductive cycle by causing infertility, spontaneous abortion, and infant mortality.

Origin of Gello

From Ancient Greek Γελλώ (Gellṓ), perhaps from Akkadian; see Γελλώ (Gellṓ) for more.

Questions about Gello

What does Gello mean?
Gello means a female demon or revenant who threatens the reproductive cycle by causing infertility, spontaneous abortion, and infant mortality.
What part of speech is Gello?
Gello is a proper noun.

Words near Gello in the dictionary

  1. Gellman
  2. Gellmans
  3. Gellner
  4. Gellnerian
  5. Gellners
  6. Gello
  7. gells
  8. gelly
  9. Gelman
  10. Gelmans
  11. gelocid

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