hale

English

/heɪl/

noun
Definitions
  • (archaic) Health, welfare.

Etymology

Inherited from Middle English hele inherited from Old English hǣlu inherited from Proto-Germanic *hailį̄ (salvation, health), *hailaz (whole, healthy, sound, hale, safe, entire, omen).

Origin

Proto-Germanic

*hailaz

Gloss

whole, healthy, sound, hale, safe, entire, omen

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Property

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