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quell

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Middle English quellen "to kill"
from Old English cwellan "to kill"
akin to Old High German quellen "to torture, kill", quāla "torment"

quell verb
  • to thoroughly overwhelm and reduce to submission or passivity

quell noun
  • obsolete: slaughter
  • archaic: the power of quelling

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German Quelle "well, spring, source"
from Old High German quella
from the same Proto-Germanic source as Old English cwiella, cwylla "spring, well, wellspring"

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