The story
- EnglishChad
- Proto-Indo-European*h₁lengʷʰ-
- Proto-Germanic*linhtaz
- Proto-West Germanic*lį̄ht
- Old Englishlēoht
- Middle Englishlight
- Englishlight
- Englishlite
- English todayChadlite
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Today it means: A man of a slightly lower ranking on a scale of physical attractiveness than Chad. Full definition →
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.