Where does “hǣling” come from?
hǣling (Old English) comes from Proto-Germanic hailingō, from Proto-Germanic hailijaną, from Proto-Indo-European *kéh₂ilos.
hǣling (Old English): healing
Ancestry of “hǣling”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Proto-Germanic | hailingō | healing |
| 2 | Proto-Germanic | hailijaną | to make whole, to mend; to heal, to make healthy |
| 3 | Proto-Indo-European | *kéh₂ilos | — |
Words derived from “hǣling”