wel-

See also: Appendix:Variations of "wel"

Dutch

Etymology

From wel.

Prefix

wel-

  1. well

Derived terms

Dutch terms prefixed with wel-
weldaad
weldoenster
welingelicht
wellevend
wellust
wellustig
welopgevoed
welordening
weloverwogen
welstand
wellevendheid
welwillendheid
welzijn

Old English

Alternative forms

  • well-

Etymology

See wel.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈwel/

Prefix

wel-

  1. well, good; abundantly; very, exceedingly; every (added to nouns, verbs, adjectives and pronouns)
    weldǣd ― good-deed, kindness
    welboren ― well-born, noble
    wellīcian ― to well-please
    welhwǣr ― everywhere

Descendants

  • English: well-
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