mawkishly

English

Etymology

Etymology tree
English mawk
Proto-Indo-European *-iskos
Proto-Germanic *-iskaz
Proto-West Germanic *-isk
Old English -isċ
Middle English -isch
English -ish
English mawkish
Proto-Indo-European *leyg-der.
Proto-Germanic *līkąder.
Proto-Germanic *-līkaz
Proto-Germanic *-ê
Proto-Germanic *-līkê
Proto-West Germanic *-līkē
Old English -līċe
Middle English -ly
English -ly
English mawkishly

    From mawkish + -ly.

    Adverb

    mawkishly (comparative more mawkishly, superlative most mawkishly)

    1. In a mawkish manner.

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