crestless

crestless

English

Etymology

Etymology tree
English crest
Proto-Indo-European *lewh₁-
Proto-Indo-European *lewHs-der.
Proto-Germanic *leusaną
Proto-Germanic *lausaz
Proto-Germanic *-lausaz
Proto-West Germanic *-laus
Old English -lēas
Middle English -les
English -less
English crestless

    From crest + -less.

    Adjective

    crestless (not comparable)

    1. Having no crest
      a crestless bird
    2. Having no coat of arms

    Derived terms

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