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folksiness en · NOUN

Etymology

Etymology tree English folksy Proto-Germanic *-in- Proto-Indo-European *-h₂ Proto-Indo-European *-éh₂ Proto-Indo-European *-yéti Proto-Indo-European *-eh₂yéti Proto-Indo-European *-h₂ti Proto-Germanic *-ōną Proto-Germanic *-inōną Proto-Indo-European *-dyé- Proto-Germanic *-atjaną Proto-Indo-European *-tus Proto-Germanic *-þuz Proto-Germanic *-assuz Proto-Germanic *-inassuz Proto-West Germanic *-nassī Old English -nes Middle English -nesse English -ness English folksiness From folksy + -ness.

Meanings

  1. (uncountable) The quality of being folksy. ▸ Being of the common people.
  2. (uncountable) The quality of being folksy. ▸ Being chummy.

Relateds

folkiness

Synonyms

chumminess

Translations (6)

de Volkstümlichkeit (quality of being folksy) · he חברותיות (quality of being folksy) · he סחבקיות (quality of being folksy) · pl ludowość (quality of being folksy) · it veglia danzante (quality of being folksy) · de Lockerheit (quality of being folksy)