Where does “cymlīċ” come from?

cymlīċ (Old English) comes from Old English cȳme, from Proto-Germanic kūmiz, from Proto-Indo-European gʷem- — to step.

cymlīċ (Old English): comely, beautiful, lovely, splendid, convenient

Definitions

  1. comely, beautiful, lovely, splendid, convenient

Ancestry of “cymlīċ”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Englishcȳmefine, exquisite
2Proto-Germanickūmizdelicate, feeble
3Proto-Indo-Europeangʷem-to step

Words derived from “cymlīċ”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European gʷem- →Every word from Proto-Germanic kūmiz →Every word from Old English cȳme →