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Where does “*īdl” come from?
*īdl
(Proto-West Germanic): void, empty, ineffective
Definitions
void, empty, ineffective
Words derived from “*īdl”
idle
idleness
idly
idling
idler
nonidle
idlehood
idlesome
īdil
īdel
idel
idel
ydel
īdelnes
īdellīċe
īdlian
idelgielp
idelhende
ijdel
ijl
iel
idelhed
ydelly
idely