English

thicklips

thick + lips

A compound of thick + lips

Proto-Indo-European *(s)teg- ‘to cover’

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Proto-Germanic *þekuz ‘thick’

Proto-West Germanic *þikkwī ‘thick’

Old English þicce ‘thick’

Middle English thikke ‘thick’

English thick

German Lips

English lips

Today it means

noun A black person.

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

Etymograph / thicklips