kisel

Estonian red currant kisel.

Meaning

Noun

A 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.

Origin

From a Slavic language, most likely Russian; compare Russian кисе́ль.

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