childish
/ˈt͡ʃaɪldɪʃ/ · adj
Meaning
- Immature in thought or behaviour.
- Suitable for or expected of a child.
Etymology / origin
From Middle English childisch, from Old English ċildisċ. By surface analysis, child + -ish.
- ċildisċ(ang)→
- childissh(Middle English)→
- childish (English)
- Relations: inh, inh
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