Etymology

foamlike

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Today it means: Resembling foam; foamy. Full definition →

Proto-Germanic *līką ← Proto-Indo-European *leyg- ← English foam
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The story

  1. Englishfoam
  2. Proto-Indo-European*leyg-
  3. Proto-Germanic*līką
  4. English todayfoamlike

From foam + -like.

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