English
hoelike
From hoe + -like.
Formed from hoe + -like
Proto-Indo-European *kewh₂- ‘to beat, hew, forge’
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Frankish *hauwan ‘to hew’
Frankish *hauwā
Anglo-Norman houe
Middle English howe
English hoe
Today it means
adj Resembling or characteristic of a hoe (agricultural implement).
Language periods are conventional ranges, not dates for this word.
Etymograph / hoelike