Heil

German (Berlin)

/haɪ̯l/

noun
Definitions
  • health, salvation, well-being, happiness, a state of intactness and prosperity
  • (religion) salvation, well-being in the afterlife

Etymology

Inherited from Middle High German heil inherited from Old High German heil.

Origin

Old High German

heil

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