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heill.

healthy

5 characters1 syllables approx.Íslenska language

Meaning & usage

adj[ˈheitl̥]

  1. healthy

  2. complete, entire, whole

    Þetta tók heilt ár!

  3. undamaged, in one piece

Where this word comes from

From Old Norse heill (compare Faroese heilur, Norwegian Nynorsk heil Norwegian Bokmål, Danish, and Swedish hel), from Proto-Germanic *hailaz (compare English whole, hale, Dutch heel, German heil), from Proto-Indo-European *kéh₂ilos (“healthy, whole”).

noun[ˈheitl̥]

  1. success, luck, happiness

    plural · plural-only
    árna/óska einhverjum heilla
    heillin (mín)
Where this word comes from

From Old Norse heill (compare Faroese heilur, Norwegian Nynorsk heil Norwegian Bokmål, Danish, and Swedish hel), from Proto-Germanic *hailaz (compare English whole, hale, Dutch heel, German heil), from Proto-Indo-European *kéh₂ilos (“healthy, whole”).

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