Etymograph

English

healslut

From heal + slut.

A compound of heal + slut

Proto-Indo-European *kéh₂ilos ‘healthy, whole’

Proto-Germanic *hailijaną ‘to heal, make whole, save’

Proto-West Germanic *hailijan ‘to heal, cure’

Old English hǣlan ‘to heal, cure, save, greet, salute’

Middle English helen ‘to cure, heal’

English heal

Middle English slutt

English slut

Today it means

noun A person who plays a healer-class character in a multiplayer video game as part of a BDSM dynamic in which they assume the submissive role and provide healing to a dominant tank.

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