halig

Old English

adj
Definitions
  • holy, sacred; pious; sound, healthy

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Germanic *hailagaz (holy, bringing health, sacred), *hailaz (whole, healthy, sound, hale, safe, entire, omen) suffix from Old English hāl (safe, healthy, whole).

Origin

Old English

hāl

Gloss

safe, healthy, whole

Concept
Semantic Field

Emotions and values

Ontological Category

Property

Kanji

健, 康

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