Etymograph

English

kirklike

From kirk + -like.

Formed from kirk + -like

Proto-Indo-European *ḱewh₁- ‘to swell’

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Proto-West Germanic *kirikā

Old English ċiriċe ‘church’

Old Norse kirkja ‘church’

Northern Middle English kirke ‘a church’

English kirk

Today it means

adj churchlike; churchly

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

Etymograph / kirklike