Etymograph

English

fidgetsome

Fidgetsome comes from English fidget.

  1. English1500–presentfidget
  2. Englishearliest quotation 2001fidgetsome

attested reconstructed ? uncertain or disputed

Lineage

  1. English1500–presentfidget
  2. Englishearliest quotation 2001fidgetsome

Earliest quotation: 2001, Tabor Evans: “He could only hope that taffy blonde with the…”

A compound of fidget + -some

Today it means

adj Characterised or marked by fidgetting.

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

Etymograph / English fidget / fidgetsome