hælu
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Old English
[edit]Alternative forms
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Proto-West Germanic *hailī, equivalent to hāl + -u.
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]hǣlu f
- sound physical or spiritual health
- salvation, a cure, healing
- welfare, well-being, prosperity
Derived terms
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[edit]References
[edit]- Joseph Bosworth and T. Northcote Toller (1898) “'hǣlu'”, in An Anglo-Saxon Dictionary[1], 2nd edition, Oxford: Oxford University Press.
- Joseph Bosworth and T. Northcote Toller (1898) “'hǣlu'”, in An Anglo-Saxon Dictionary[2], 2nd edition, Oxford: Oxford University Press.