wel-

See also: wel, Wel, and we'l

Dutch

Etymology

From wel.

Prefix

wel-

  1. well

Derived terms
Dutch terms prefixed with wel-

Old English

Alternative forms
  • well-

Etymology

See wel.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈwel/

Prefix

wel-

  1. well, good, well-; 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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