Greekish

English

Etymology

From Middle English grekissh, from Old English Grēcisc, from Grēcas (“the Greeks”) + -isc (“-ish”).

Adjective

Greekish (comparative more Greekish, superlative most Greekish)

1. Resembling or having the characteristics of Greek or the Greek people.

   Synonym: Greeky

   • 1624, Philip Massinger, The Bondman:

     Look better on this virgin, and consider / This Persian shape laid by, and she appearing / In a Greekish dress.

References

• Greekish in Webster's Third New International Dictionary, Unabridged