Where does “wifly” come from?
wifly (Middle English) comes from Old English wīflīc, from Proto-Germanic wībalīkaz — wifely.
Ancestry of “wifly”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Old English | wīflīc | womanly, wifely |
| 2 | Proto-Germanic | wībalīkaz | wifely |
Words derived from “wifly”