thingly
English
adj
Definitions
- (philosophy) Pertaining to the substance of a work, separate from what is conveyed; material, substantive.
- Actual; real; substantial.
Etymology
Inherited from Middle English thingli suf from English thing.
Origin
English
thing
Gloss
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- anything English
- everything English
- husting English
- manthing English
- nonthing English
- nothing English
- plaything English
- something English
- thing English
- thingal English
- thinger English
- thinghood English
- thingie English
- thingification English
- thingify English
- thinginess English
- thingish English
- thinglet English
- thinglike English
- thingliness English
- thingness English
- thingo English
- thingy English
- underthing English
- werething English
- Ding German
- dinglich German
- thing Middle English
- thingli Middle English
- dinclīch Middle High German
- ting Nigerian Pidgin