Source etymology 1
Original entry ↗To bend; incline; tilt (as a water-vessel or ship); heel. · To pour out; pour. · To throw; cast; put. · To bow; bend; incline; tilt or cant over.
From Middle English heelden, helden, from Old English hieldan, heldan (“to lean, incline, slope, force downwards, bow or bend down”), from Proto-West Germanic *halþijan, from Proto-Germanic *halþijaną (“to bend, incline, pour, empty”), from Proto-Indo-European *kel- (“to tilt, tip, incline”). Cognate with Dutch hellen (“to incline”), Low German hellen (“to incline”), Middle High German helden (“to incline”), Danish hælde (“to tilt, lean, slant, slope”), Swedish hälla (“to tilt, pour”), Icelandic halla (“incline, lean sideways, heel over”), Icelandic hella (“to pur”). See also heel.
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- Inherited-form mentionheeldenenm
- Inherited-form mentionhieldanang
- Inherited-form mention*halþijangmw-pro
- Inherited-form mention*halþijanągem-pro
- Derivation mention*kel-ine-pro
- Cognate mentionhellennl
- Cognate mentionhellennds
- Cognate mentionheldengmh
- Cognate mentionhældeda
- Cognate mentionhällasv
- Cognate mentionhallais
- Cognate mentionhellais
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