Reconstruction:Old Dutch/helon

This Old Dutch entry contains reconstructed terms and roots. As such, the term(s) in this entry are not directly attested, but are hypothesized to have existed based on comparative evidence.

Old Dutch

Etymology

From Proto-West Germanic *hailēn. Equivalent to hēl (whole, healthy) +‎ -on.

Verb

*hēlon

  1. to become whole
  2. to become healthy

Inflection

Alternative forms

  • *heilon

Descendants

  • Middle Dutch: helen, heilen