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doglike.

Similar to that of a dog; canine.

7 characters2 syllables approx.English language

Meaning & usage

adj

  1. Similar to that of a dog; canine.

    doglike nose
    doglike devotion

  2. Befitting a dog.

    rare
    doglike treatment
Where this word comes from

Etymology tree Old English [Term?]? Proto-Germanic *-gô Proto-West Germanic *-gō Old English -ga Old English dogga Middle English dogge English dog Proto-Indo-European *leyg-der. Proto-Germanic *līkąder. Proto-Germanic *-līkaz Proto-West Germanic *-līk Old English -līċ Middle English -like English -like English doglike From dog + -like.

adv

  1. In a doglike way.

  2. As one would act toward a dog

    rare
    She treated me doglike.
Where this word comes from

Etymology tree Old English [Term?]? Proto-Germanic *-gô Proto-West Germanic *-gō Old English -ga Old English dogga Middle English dogge English dog Proto-Indo-European *leyg-der. Proto-Germanic *līkąder. Proto-Germanic *-līkaz Proto-West Germanic *-līk Old English -līċ Middle English -like English -like English doglike From dog + -like.

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