Etymograph

English

goddish

Goddish comes from Middle English *goddisshe.

  1. Middle Englishc. 1150–1500*goddisshereconstructed
  2. Englishtodaygoddish

attested reconstructed ? uncertain or disputed

Lineage

  1. Middle Englishc. 1150–1500*goddisshereconstructed
  2. Englishtodaygoddish

Formed from god + -ish

Proto-Germanic *gudą ‘god, deity’

Proto-West Germanic *god ‘god, deity’

Old English god ‘god’

Middle English god

English god

Today it means

adj Characteristic or typical of a god; godlike

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

Etymograph / Middle English *goddisshe / goddish