sheepishness en · NOUN
Etymology
Etymology tree English sheepish 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 sheepishness From sheepish + -ness.
Meanings
- (uncountable) The quality or property of being sheepish; shyness; bashfulness.
Translations (4)
pl zmieszanie (the quality or property of being sheepish) · pl zakłopotanie (the quality or property of being sheepish) · pl zawstydzenie (the quality or property of being sheepish) · fi lammasmaisuus (the quality or property of being sheepish)