־לעך
Yiddish
suffix
Definitions
- ly, -like adjectival suffix
- ly, -like adverbial suffix
Etymology
Inherited from Middle High German -lich inherited from Old High German -līh inherited from Proto-Germanic *-līkaz (having the body form of, -like, shaped).
Origin
Proto-Germanic
*-līkaz
Gloss
having the body form of, -like, shaped
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- -lich German
- *-līkaz Proto-Germanic
- -lic Old English
- -līc Old English
- -ligr Old Norse
- hvilken Danish
- lig Danish
- slig Danish
- -lih Old High German
- -līh Old High German
- -lich Middle High German
- -lech Luxembourgish, Letzeburgesch
- -𐌻𐌴𐌹𐌺𐍃 Gothic
- אומגליקלעך Yiddish
- גליק Yiddish
- גליקלעך Yiddish
- יוגנט Yiddish
- יוגנטלעך Yiddish
- -līk Old Dutch
- -lik Old Frisian