Where does “unhealing” come from?
unhealing (English) comes from English healing, from Middle English heelinge, from Old English hǣling, from Proto-Germanic hailingō, from Proto-Germanic hailijaną, from Proto-Indo-European *kéh₂ilos.
unhealing (English): That does not heal; present participle of flog
Definitions
- That does not heal; present participle of flog
Ancestry of “unhealing”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | English | healing | The process where the cells in the body... |
| 2 | Middle English | heelinge | — |
| 3 | Old English | hǣling | healing |
| 4 | Proto-Germanic | hailingō | healing |
| 5 | Proto-Germanic | hailijaną | to make whole, to mend; to heal, to make healthy |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | *kéh₂ilos | — |