gehælan
Old English
verb
Definitions
- to heal, cure, save
- to heal a wound
- to allay or remove anxiety
- to hail
Etymology
Inherited from Proto-Germanic *gahailijaną prefix from Old English hǣlan (greet, salute, heal, save, cure).
Origin
Old English
hǣlan
Gloss
greet, salute, heal, save, cure
Concept
Semantic Field
Speech and language
Ontological Category
Action/Process
Kanji
療, 癒