English
lidlike
From lid + -like.
Formed from lid + -like
Proto-Indo-European *ḱley-
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Proto-Germanic *hlidą ‘lid, cover’
Proto-West Germanic *hlid ‘lid, cover’
Old English hlid ‘cover, lid’
Middle English lid ‘a lid’
English lid
Today it means
adj Resembling or characteristic of a lid.
Language periods are conventional ranges, not dates for this word.
Etymograph / lidlike