Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

hamlike

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
ham-like
IPA
16
Scrabble Score
7
Letters
2
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

Example Sentences

Etymology

Etymology tree English ham Proto-Indo-European *leyg-der. Proto-Germanic *līkąder. Proto-Germanic *-līkaz Proto-West Germanic *-līk Old English -līċ Middle English -like English -like English hamlike From ham + -like.

Inflected Forms

more hamlike (comparative) most hamlike (superlative)

Questions

What does hamlike mean?
Resembling or characteristic of a ham.
Where does hamlike come from?
Etymology tree English ham Proto-Indo-European *leyg-der. Proto-Germanic *līkąder. Proto-Germanic *-līkaz Proto-West Germanic *-līk Old English -līċ Middle English -like English -like English hamlike From ham + -like.

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