Meanings
kisel1
nounkisel (countable and uncountable, plural kisels)
plural kisels · alternative kissel
- countableuncountableA dessert (sometimes consumed as a drink) made from fruit or berry juice and thickened with starch, common in Slavic and Baltic countries as well as Finland and Sweden.
Kisel2
Origin
kisel · noun
- Proto-Slavic*kyselь
- Russianкисе́ль
- Englishkisel
From Russian кисе́ль (kisélʹ), ultimately from Proto-Slavic *kyselь.
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Full word history & related roots →Kisel · proper noun
- Proto-Slavic*kysělъ
- RussianКисель
- BelarusianКісель
- EnglishKisel
From Belarusian Кісель (Kisjelʹ) or Russian Кисель (Kiselʹ), ultimately from Proto-Slavic *kysělъ.
More words from Belarusian, Russian, Proto-Slavic
Full word history & related roots →Translations
Bulgarian кисе́л
- кисе́л (kisél)dessert
Chinese Mandarin 果子凍 /果子冻, 基塞爾 /基塞尔
- 果子凍 /果子冻 (guǒzidòng)dessert
- 基塞爾 /基塞尔 (jīsài'ěr)dessert
Czech kysel
- kyseldessert
Estonian kissell
- kisselldessert
Finnish kiisseli
- kiisselidessert
French kissel
- kisseldessert
German Kissel
- Kisseldessert
Hungarian kiszel
- kiszeldessert
Japanese キセリ
- キセリ (kiseri)dessert
Korean 키셀
- 키셀 (kisel)dessert
Latvian ķīselis
- ķīselisdessert
Lithuanian kisielius
- kisieliusdessert
Polish kisiel
- kisieldessert
Romanian kissel
- kisseldessert
Russian кисе́ль
- кисе́ль (kisélʹ)dessert
Slovak ovocný rôsol, jahodový rôsol
- ovocný rôsoldessert
- jahodový rôsoldessert
- kyseľdessert
Swedish fruktkräm, kräm
- fruktkrämdessert
- krämdessert
Ukrainian кисі́ль
- кисі́ль (kysílʹ)dessert
Rhymes & wordplay
Rhymes with kisel
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Cite this entry
APA
kisel. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/kisel
MLA
“kisel.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/kisel. Accessed November 3, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “kisel,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/kisel.
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