barnlike

English

Etymology

Etymology tree

English barn

Proto-Indo-European *leyg-der.

Proto-Germanic *līkąder.

Proto-Germanic *-līkaz

Proto-West Germanic *-līk

Old English -līċ

Middle English -like

English -like

English barnlike

From barn + -like.

Adjective

barnlike (comparative more barnlike, superlative most barnlike)

1. Resembling a barn

   They live in a big, barnlike house.

Alternative forms

• barn-like

Anagrams

• branlike