Where does “thotlike” come from?
thotlike (English) comes from English like, from Dutch luik, from Middle Dutch luke, from Dutch luiken, from Middle Dutch luken, from Old Dutch lūcan, from Proto-West Germanic lūkan, from Proto-Germanic lūkaną — to break, tear; to break, shatter.
thotlike (English): Resembling or characteristic of a thot
Definitions
- Resembling or characteristic of a thot
Ancestry of “thotlike”, step by step
thotlike traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via English like
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | like | To enjoy, be pleased by; favor; be in favor of;... |
| 2 | Dutch | luik | hatch; shutter; panel, as in a triptych |
| 3 | Middle Dutch | luke | — |
| 4 | Dutch | luiken | to close, to shut |
| 5 | Middle Dutch | luken | to close, to shut; to close, to become closed |
| 6 | Old Dutch | lūcan | to close, shut |
| 7 | Proto-West Germanic | lūkan | to close, to shut |
| 8 | Proto-Germanic | lūkaną | to close, to shut; Alternative form of *leukaną |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-European | lewǵ- | to break, tear; to break, shatter |
via English thot
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | thot | A slut, a woman who is sexually promiscuous |
| 2 | English | thought | Form created in the mind, rather than the forms... |
| 3 | Middle English | thought | product of mental activity |
| 4 | Old English | þōht | thought |
| 5 | Proto-Germanic | þanhtaz | thought, idea |
| 6 | Proto-Germanic | þankijaną | to perceive, to think |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | teng- | to think |