German

Etymology

From Middle High German gesellec. By surface analysis, Geselle +‎ -ig. Cognate with Dutch gezellig.

Pronunciation

Adjective

gesellig (strong nominative masculine singular geselliger, comparative geselliger, superlative am geselligsten)

  1. social, sociable, convivial

Declension

Derived terms

Further reading

  • gesellig”, in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache[1] (in German)
  • gesellig” in Uni Leipzig: Wortschatz-Lexikon