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
Emoji
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- Heiligabend German
- Heiligenberg German
- Heiligkeit German
- Heiligtum German
- heilig German
- heiligsprechen German
- hochheilig German
- scheinheilig German
- unheilig German
- goedheiligman Dutch, Flemish
- heil Dutch, Flemish
- heilig Dutch, Flemish
- heiligbeen Dutch, Flemish
- heiligdom Dutch, Flemish
- heilige oorlog Dutch, Flemish
- heiligheid Dutch, Flemish
- heiligschennis Dutch, Flemish
- heiligverklaring Dutch, Flemish
- onheilig Dutch, Flemish
- schijnheilig Dutch, Flemish
- О́льга Russian
- *kóh₂ilos Proto-Indo-European
- *kóh₂ilus Proto-Indo-European
- *kóylos Proto-Indo-European
- hellig Norwegian Bokmål
- *hailagaz Proto-Germanic
- *hailagô Proto-Germanic
- *hailaz Proto-Germanic
- *hailiþō Proto-Germanic
- *hailzą Proto-Germanic
- *hailį̄ Proto-Germanic
- helig Swedish
- helig ibis Swedish
- heilag Norwegian Nynorsk
- halbære Old English
- halwende Old English
- hælu Old English
- hælþ Old English
- hāl Old English
- hāliġ Old English
- unhal Old English
- hole Middle English
- Helga Old Norse
- allraheilagramessa Old Norse
- ginnheilagr Old Norse
- heilagleikr Old Norse
- heilagr Old Norse
- heill Old Norse
- heilsa Old Norse
- sannheilagr Old Norse
- úheilagr Old Norse
- hellig Danish
- helligdag Danish
- skinhellig Danish
- heilagur Icelandic
- heilich Middle Dutch
- heilag Old High German
- heilagur Faroese
- hailig Middle High German
- heilic (hailig, heilec) Middle High German
- helleg Luxembourgish, Letzeburgesch
- 𐌷𐌰𐌹𐌻𐌰𐌲𐍃 Gothic
- 𐌷𐌰𐌹𐌻𐍃 Gothic
- *hail gmw-pro
- *hailag gmw-pro
- *hailiþu gmw-pro
- heilig Old Dutch
- hēl Old Dutch
- helag Old Saxon
- hēlagon Old Saxon
- helagher Old Swedish
- hēlagher, helagher Old Swedish
- hail Scots
- hēl Old Frisian
- heilich Pennsylvania German
- hælægh Old Danish
- eils Vandalic