wommanles
Middle English
/ˈwumanlɛːs/
adj
Definitions
- Being without women; womanless.
- Being without a woman who would provide a service, e.g. a maidservant or midwife.
Etymology
Affix from Middle English womman.
Origin
Middle English
womman
Gloss
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- wiman Old English
- man Middle English
- wife Middle English
- womman Middle English
- wommanhede Middle English
- wommankin Middle English
- wommankynde Middle English
- wommanly Middle English
- wommanyssh Middle English