An Etymological Dictionary of the German Language/Annotated/heilen

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An Etymological Dictionary of the German Language, H
by Friedrich Kluge, translated by John Francis Davis

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2518747An Etymological Dictionary of the German Language, H — heilenJohn Francis DavisFriedrich Kluge

heilen, verb, ‘to heal, cure,’ from Middle High German and Old High German heilen, ‘to heal,’ as well as Middle High German heilen, Old High German heilên, ‘to get well’; compare Anglo-Saxon hœ̂lan, English to heal (to which health is allied, Anglo-Saxon hœ̂lþ, Old High German heilida, feminine, ‘health’). —