Etymology

yellowish

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Today it means: Somewhat yellow in colour. Full definition →

Middle English ȝelowisch
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  1. Middle English · inherited fromȝelowisch
  2. English todayyellowish

From Middle English ȝelowisch; equivalent to yellow + -ish.

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