yvelen

Middle English

/ˈiv(ə)lən/

verb
Definitions
  • to become diseased
  • to harm; to hurt

Etymology

Inherited from Old English yfelian affix from Middle English yvel (evilly).

Origin

Middle English

yvel

Gloss

evilly

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