dovely
English
adj
Definitions
- (uncommon) Of, pertaining to, or characteristic of a dove; dovelike.
Etymology
Inherited from Middle English douvely affix from English dove.
Origin
English
dove
Gloss
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- cuckoo-dove English
- dove English
- dovecot English
- dovecote English
- dovehouse English
- dovekie English
- dovelet English
- dovelike English
- doveling English
- doveplum English
- doveship English
- dovetail English
- dovish English
- quail-dove English
- ringdove English
- stockdove English
- douvely Middle English
- dove Middle English