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Gentile
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gentile gentilé ĝentile
English
Alternative forms
en gentile
Etymology
en ine-pro *ǵenh₁-
From en fr gentil gentile, from en la gentīlis of or belonging to the same people or nation, from la gēns clan, tribe + adjective suffix la -īlis -ile.
Pronunciation
en /ˈd͡ʒɛntaɪl/
en LL-Q1860 (eng)-Rho9998-Gentile.wav UK
en gen tile
Noun
en gentile (a non-Jewish person).
en Mormonism A non-Mormon person (including Jews).
Derived terms
en antigentile Sabbath Gentile
Further reading
en terms suffixed with -ile
en Judaism