English
goldish
Goldish comes from Middle English goldissh.
- Middle Englishc. 1150–1500goldissh
- Englishtodaygoldish
attested reconstructed ? uncertain or disputed
Lineage
- Middle Englishc. 1150–1500goldissh
- Englishtodaygoldish
Formed from gold + -ish
Proto-Indo-European *ǵʰelh₃- ‘green, yellow’
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Proto-Germanic *gulþą ‘gold’
Proto-West Germanic *golþ
Old English gold ‘gold’
Middle English gold ‘gold’
English gold
Every English word from Middle English goldissh
Today it means
adj Somewhat gold in colour.
Language periods are conventional ranges, not dates for this word.
Etymograph / Middle English goldissh / goldish