lacnian - Wiktionary, the free dictionary

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From Proto-West Germanic *lākinōn, from Proto-Germanic *lēkinōną. Originally equivalent to lǣċe +‎ -nian.

• IPA^(key): /ˈlɑːk.ni.ɑn/

lācnian

1. to treat (in the medical sense)
2. to cure

• ġehǣlan (“to cure”)

• ġelācnian
• lācnestre (“female doctor”)
• lācnung (“treatment, cure”)

• lǣċnan

• Middle English: loknen, lokkenen