winly
English
adj
Definitions
- (obsolete) Joyous; winsome; pleasant; gracious; goodly.
Etymology
Inherited from Middle English winly inherited from Old English wynlīċ (joyous, pleasant, joyful, beautiful) inherited from Proto-Germanic *wunilīkaz (joyous) suffix from English winne (joy, pleasure, delight).
Origin
English
winne
Gloss
joy, pleasure, delight
Concept
Semantic Field
Emotions and values
Ontological Category
Person/Thing
Kanji
喜, 悦, 慶, 歓