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Where does “lāþlīċe” come from?

lāþlīċe (Old English) comes from Old English lāþlīċ — loathly, hateful, horrible, repulsive, unpleasant.

lāþlīċe (Old English): hatefully

Definitions

  1. hatefully

Ancestry of “lāþlīċe”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Englishlāþlīċloathly, hateful, horrible, repulsive, unpleasant

Words derived from “lāþlīċe”

  • loathly
  • lothly
  • loathliness
  • lothli
  • loothly
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