waifish

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waifish

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English waif

Proto-Indo-European *-iskos

Proto-Germanic *-iskaz

Proto-West Germanic *-isk

Old English -isċ

Middle English -isch

English -ish

English waifish

From waif + -ish.

adjective more waifish · most waifish

  1. Waiflike.

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