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Where does “hailijan” come from?

hailijan (Proto-West Germanic) comes from Proto-Germanic hailijaną, from Proto-Indo-European *kéh₂ilos.

hailijan (Proto-West Germanic): to heal, to cure

Definitions

  1. to heal, to cure

Ancestry of “hailijan”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Germanichailijanąto make whole, to mend; to heal, to make healthy
2Proto-Indo-European*kéh₂ilos—

Words derived from “hailijan”

  • whole
  • hole
  • healing
  • holes
  • heal
  • portal
  • wholesale
  • wholeheartedly
  • keyhole
  • loophole
  • borehole
  • wholesaler
  • pinhole
  • wholehearted
  • manhole
  • porthole
  • peephole
  • wormhole
  • pigeonhole
  • pothole
  • healee
  • waterhole
  • armhole
  • portlet
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