Etymology

wealful

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Today it means: Successful; prosperous. Full definition →

Middle English weleful
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  1. Middle English · inherited fromweleful
  2. English todaywealful

Inherited from Middle English weleful. By surface analysis, weal + -ful.

Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.