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newish.

Somewhat new

6 characters2 syllables approx.English language

Meaning & usage

adj

  1. Somewhat new

    informal
Where this word comes from

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *nu Proto-Indo-European *néwos Proto-Germanic *niwjaz Proto-West Germanic *niwi Old English nīewe Middle English newe English new Proto-Indo-European *-iskos Proto-Germanic *-iskaz Proto-West Germanic *-isk Old English -isċ Middle English -isch English -ish English newish From new + -ish.

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