kwaljan

kwaljan: *kwaljan

germ., schwach. Verb:

nhd. quälen, töten;

ne. torment (Verb), kill;

Rekontruktionsbasis: an., ae., as., ahd.;

Hinweis: s. *kwelan;

Etymologie:

idg. *gʷel- (1), Verb, Substantiv, stechen, Schmerz, Qual, Tod, Pokorny 470;

Weiterleben:

an. kvel-ja, schwach. Verb (1), plagen, martern, quälen;

Weiterleben:

ae. cwėl-l-an, schwach. Verb (1), töten;

Weiterleben:

ae. *cyl-l-an, schwach. Verb (1), töten;

Weiterleben:

as. kwėl-l-ian* 7, quėl-l-ian*, schwach. Verb (1b), martern, töten;

Weiterleben:

ahd. kwellen* 25, quellen*, schwach. Verb (1b), quälen, plagen, martern, züchtigen, strafen, töten, morden, umbringen;

nhd. quälen, schwach. Verb, quälen, Schmerz erleiden, peinigen, DW 13, 2302;

Literatur: Falk\/Torp 62, Seebold 313

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kill — [13] The Old English verbs for ‘kill’ were slēan, source of modern English slay, and cwellan, which has become modern English quell. The latter came from a prehistoric Germanic *kwaljan, which it has been suggested may have had a variant *kuljan… … The Hutchinson dictionary of word origins
quell — [OE] Quell and kill are probably closely related – indeed, in Old and Middle English quell was used for ‘kill’ (‘birds and small beasts with his bow he quells’, William of Palerne 1350). Quell goes back to a prehistoric Germanic *kwaljan (source… … The Hutchinson dictionary of word origins
kill — [13] The Old English verbs for ‘kill’ were slēan, source of modern English slay, and cwellan, which has become modern English quell. The latter came from a prehistoric Germanic *kwaljan, which it has been suggested may have had a variant *kuljan… … Word origins
quell — [OE] Quell and kill are probably closely related – indeed, in Old and Middle English quell was used for ‘kill’ (‘birds and small beasts with his bow he quells’, William of Palerne 1350). Quell goes back to a prehistoric Germanic *kwaljan (source… … Word origins

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