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