studly

English

Etymology

Etymology tree
English stud
Proto-Indo-European *leyg-der.
Proto-Germanic *līkąder.
Proto-Germanic *-līkaz
Proto-West Germanic *-līk
Old English -līċ
Middle English -ly
English -ly
English studly

    From stud + -ly.

    Adjective

    studly (comparative studlier, superlative studliest)

    1. (informal) Like a stud; being or relating to a sexually attractive male.

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