Etymology

cauliflowerlike

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Today it means: Characteristic of a cauliflower Full definition →

Proto-Germanic *līką ← Proto-Indo-European *leyg- ← English cauliflower
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  1. Englishcauliflower
  2. Proto-Indo-European*leyg-
  3. Proto-Germanic*līką
  4. English todaycauliflowerlike

From cauliflower + -like.

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