lankish

adj

Etymology

From lank + -ish.

  1. derived from *kleng- — “to bend, turn, wind, twist
  2. inherited from *hlankaz — “lank, thin
  3. inherited from *hlank
  4. inherited from hlanc
  5. inherited from lank
  6. suffixed as lankish — “lank + ish

Definitions

  1. Somewhat lank.

The neighborhood

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