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wel-

wel-

See also: wel and we'l

Dutch

Prefix

wel-

  1. well-
<a class='CategoryTreeLabel CategoryTreeLabelNs14 CategoryTreeLabelCategory' href='/wiki/Category:Dutch_words_prefixed_with_wel-'>Dutch words prefixed with wel-</a>

Old English

Alternative forms

  • well-

Prefix

wel-

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

Descendants

  • English well-