wholesome

Significado (Inglés)

  1. Promoting good physical health and well-being.
  2. Promoting moral and mental well-being.
  3. Favorable to morals, religion or prosperity; sensible; conducive to good; salutary; promoting virtue or being virtuous.
  4. Marked by wholeness; sound and healthy.
  5. Decent; innocuous; sweet.

Frecuencia

C2
Pronunciado como (IPA)
/ˈholsəm/
Etimología (Inglés)

In summary

From earlier holesome, from Middle English holsom, holsum, helsum, halsum, from Old English *hālsum, *hǣlsum, from Proto-West Germanic *hailasam, from Proto-Germanic *hailasamaz, equivalent to whole + -some or hale (“healthy”) + -some. Cognate with Saterland Frisian heelsoam, Dutch heilzaam, German Low German heelsaam, German heilsam, Icelandic heilsamur, Norwegian Nynorsk helsesam, Swedish hälsosam (“wholesome”).

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