Adamish

Adamish

English

Etymology

Etymology tree
Proto-Semitic *ʔadam-
Hebrew אָדָםbor.
Ancient Greek Ἀδάμ (Adám)bor.
Latin Ādāmlbor.
Old English Adam
Middle English Adam
English Adam
Proto-Indo-European *-iskos
Proto-Germanic *-iskaz
Proto-West Germanic *-isk
Old English -isċ
Middle English -ish
English -ish
English Adamish

    From Adam + -ish. Piecewise doublet of Adamesque.

    Adjective

    Adamish (comparative more Adamish, superlative most Adamish)

    1. In the style of Robert Adam (1728–1792), Scottish neoclassical architect, interior designer and furniture designer.
      Synonym: Adamesque

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