Where does “giant squidlike” come from?

giant squidlike (English) comes from English giant squid, from English giant, from Middle English geaunt, from Old French gaiant, from Vulgar Latin *gagantem, from Latin gigantem, from Ancient Greek Γίγας, from Ancient Greek Γίγᾱς.

giant squidlike (English): Resembling or characteristic of giant squids

Definitions

Resembling or characteristic of giant squids

Ancestry of “giant squidlike”, step by step

Step	Language	Word	Meaning
1	English	giant squid	Any of the very large squid, of the genus...
2	English	giant	A mythical human of very great size;...
3	Middle English	geaunt	A giant; A immoral or despicable person
4	Old French	gaiant	a giant
5	Vulgar Latin	*gagantem	—
6	Latin	gigantem	accusative singular of gigāns
7	Ancient Greek	Γίγας	one of the Gigantes; a Gigas
8	Ancient Greek	Γίγᾱς	—

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