Etymograph

English

implike

From imp + -like.

A compound of imp + -like

Proto-Indo-European *bʰuH- ‘to appear, become, rise up’

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Vulgar Latin *imputō ‘to graft’

Proto-West Germanic *impōn ‘to graft’

Old English impian ‘to graft’

Middle English impen ‘to plant’

English imp

Today it means

adj Possessing the qualities or appearances of an imp.

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

Etymograph / implike