Where does “heilagōn” come from?

heilagōn (Old High German) comes from Proto-Germanic hailagōną, from Proto-Germanic hailaz, from Proto-Indo-European *kéh₂ilos — healthy.

heilagōn (Old High German): to hallow, to make holy, to sanctify

Definitions

  1. to hallow, to make holy, to sanctify

Ancestry of “heilagōn”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Germanichailagōnąto hallow, to make holy, to sanctify
2Proto-Germanichailazwhole, unbroken, intact; entire, complete; hale,...
3Proto-Indo-European*kéh₂iloshealthy

Words derived from “heilagōn

Every word from Proto-Indo-European *kéh₂ilosEvery word from Proto-Germanic hailazEvery word from Proto-Germanic hailagōną