Where does “wankless” come from?
wankless (English) comes from English less, from Middle English les, from Old English lēas, from Proto-Germanic *laus.
wankless (English): Without masturbation
Definitions
- Without masturbation
Ancestry of “wankless”, step by step
wankless traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via English less
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | less | To a smaller extent or degree; comparative form... |
| 2 | Middle English | les | false; lying; deceptive; falsehood; a lie |
| 3 | Old English | lēas | false, lax; false, void, loose; devoid of, loose... |
| 4 | Proto-Germanic | *laus | — |
via English wank
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | wank | To masturbate; To masturbate; to give a hand job... |