samhal

Old English

Etymology

From Proto-West Germanic *sāmihail, equivalent to sām- +‎ hāl. Cognate with Old High German sāmiheil (spoiled, weakened).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈsɑːmˌxɑːl/, [ˈsɑːmˌhɑːl]

Adjective

sāmhāl

  1. unwell; sick, infirm

Declension

Descendants

  • Middle English: sam-hale