gentil
German (Berlin)
[ʒɛnˈtiːl]
adj
Definitions
- nice, amiable
Etymology
Borrowed from French gentil (gentile).
Origin
French
gentil
Gloss
gentile
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- Gentile English
- genteel English
- gentile English
- gentilis, gentīlis Latin
- gentīlis Latin
- gentil French
- gentilhomme French
- gentillesse French
- gentillet French
- gentiment French
- gentil Old French