Where does “chandlerly” come from?
chandlerly (English) comes from English Chandler, from Middle English chaundeler, from Old French chandelier, from Latin candelarius, from Latin candēla, from Latin candeō, from Proto-Italic kandēō, from Proto-Indo-European kand- — to shine, glow.
chandlerly (English): Like a chandler; in a petty situation
Definitions
- Like a chandler; in a petty situation
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