Etymograph

English

Lockean

From Locke + -an.

Formed from Locke + -an

Proto-Indo-European *lewg- ‘to bend, fold, turn’

Proto-Germanic *lukjaną ‘to close, shut’

Old Norse lykja ‘to shut, close’

Old Norse lykkja ‘enclosure’

English Locke

Today it means

adj Of or pertaining to John Locke (1632–1704), English physician and philosopher, regarded as one of the most influential of Enlightenment thinkers.

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