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Reconstruction:Old English/helpere

Old English

Etymology

From Proto-West Germanic *helpārī, equivalent to help + -ere. Cognate with Old Frisian helpere, Old Saxon helpāri, helperi, Old High German helfāri. Compare also Old Norse hjalpari, hilpir (helper).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈxel.pe.re/, [ˈheɫ.pe.re]

Noun

*helpere m

  1. helper

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Descendants

  • Middle English: helpere
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