Contionary:sèl
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Scots Norse
Etymology
From Old Norse sæll, from Proto-Germanic *sēliz. Cognate to Icelandic sæll, Faroese sælur, Swedish säll, Danish sæl.
Pronunciation
Adjective
sèl (triggers lenition in the masculine)
- happy, blessed, fortunate
- good (in status or mood)
Mutation
| radical | lenition | eclipsis |
|---|---|---|
| sèl | shèl | zsèl |
Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in standard Modern Scots Norse.
All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.
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