Etymograph

English

henlike

From hen + -like.

Formed from hen + -like

Proto-Indo-European *kan-

Proto-Germanic *hanjō

Proto-West Germanic *hannju

Old English henn

Middle English hen ‘hen, chicken’

English hen

Today it means

adj Resembling or characteristic of a hen.

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

Etymograph / henlike