Where does “lawelyche” come from?
lawelyche (Middle English) comes from Old English lahlīċ, from Old Norse lǫgligr — lawful, legal.
Ancestry of “lawelyche”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Old English | lahlīċ | lawful, legal |
| 2 | Old Norse | lǫgligr | lawful, legal |
Words derived from “lawelyche”