tortoiselike
English
adj
Definitions
- Resembling or characteristic of a tortoise; thus frequently slow or unhurried
Etymology
Suffix from English tortoise.
Origin
English
tortoise
Gloss
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- boofhead tortoise English
- tortoise English
- tortoiseshell English
- untortoiselike English
- tortuse Middle English