Etymograph

English

adultish

From adult + -ish.

Formed from adult + -ish

Proto-Indo-European *h₂el- ‘to grow’

…

Latin olēscō ‘to grow’

Latin adolescō ‘to grow up’

Latin adultus ‘grown up’

French adulte

English adult

Today it means

adj Of or suitable for an adult.

Language periods are conventional ranges, not dates for this word.

Etymograph / adultish