sælþ
Old English
noun
Definitions
- happiness; joy; felicity
- good fortune; prosperity
Etymology
Inherited from Proto-Germanic *sēliþō affix from Old English sǣl (occasion, season, time, condition, good fortune, prosperity, joy, position, time as in bad good times, good time, opportunity, the definite time at which an event should take place, a fit time, circumstances, happiness).
Origin
Old English
sǣl
Gloss
occasion, season, time, condition, good fortune, prosperity, joy, position, time as in bad good times, good time, opportunity, the definite time at which an event should take place, a fit time, circumstances, happiness
Concept
Semantic Field
Time
Ontological Category
Person/Thing
Kanji
喜, 悦, 慶, 歓