runish
English
adj
Definitions
- Of or relating to runes, runic inscription, or runic language; runic.
- Mysterious; strange.
Etymology
Inherited from Middle English runish inherited from Old English *rūnisc suffix from English rune.
Origin
English
rune
Gloss
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- Runic English
- bind-rune English
- moon rune English
- rune English
- runecarver English
- runecraft English
- runed English
- runelike English
- runelore English
- runemaster English
- runer English
- runesmith English
- runestone English
- runic English
- runiform English
- runology English
- *rūnisc Old English
- runish Middle English
- rún Old Norse