Where does “hǣling” come from?

hǣling (Old English) comes from Proto-Germanic hailingō, from Proto-Germanic hailijaną, from Proto-Indo-European *kéh₂ilos — healthy.

hǣling (Old English): healing

Definitions

  1. healing

Ancestry of “hǣling”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Germanichailingōhealing
2Proto-Germanichailijanąto make whole, to mend; to heal, to make healthy
3Proto-Indo-European*kéh₂iloshealthy

Words derived from “hǣling”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European *kéh₂ilos →Every word from Proto-Germanic hailijaną →Every word from Proto-Germanic hailingō →
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