candlelike en · ADJ
Etymology
Etymology tree English candle Proto-Indo-European *leyg-der. Proto-Germanic *līkąder. Proto-Germanic *-līkaz Proto-West Germanic *-līk Old English -līċ Middle English -like English -like English candlelike From candle + -like.
Meanings
- Resembling a candle.
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| most candlelike | Degree=Sup | lexicographic | |
| more candlelike | Degree=Cmp | lexicographic |