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helpsome

adj

Etymology

From help + -some. Compare Swedish hjälpsam.

  1. derived from *ḱelb-✻
  2. inherited from *helpaną✻ — “to help”
  3. inherited from *helpan✻
  4. inherited from helpan — “to help, aid, assist, benefit, relieve, cure”
  5. inherited from helpen
  6. suffixed as helpsome — “help + some”

Definitions

  1. Marked by a readiness or a willingness to help

    Marked by a readiness or a willingness to help; characteristically helpful.

The neighborhood

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