hamely
Scots
[hemli], [hjɛmli]
adjective
Definitions
- homely, plain, unaffected
- kind, courteous, friendly
Etymology
Suffix from Scots hame.
Origin
Scots
hame
Gloss
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- home English
- homelily English
- homeliness English
- homely English
- unhomely English
- ham Middle English
- homly Middle English
- ahame Scots
- hame Scots
- hame-aboot Scots
- hame-comin Scots
- hame-drauchtit Scots
- hame-gaun Scots
- hame-made Scots
- hame-throu Scots
- hameless Scots
- hamit Scots