English word friendly comes from Old English (ca. 450-1100) frēondlīċ, Old English (ca. 450-1100) freondlic (Like a friend; friendly.)
| Dictionary entry | Language | Definition |
|---|---|---|
| frēondlīċ | Old English (ca. 450-1100) (ang) | |
| freondlic | Old English (ca. 450-1100) (ang) | Like a friend; friendly. |
| frendlich | Middle English (1100-1500) (enm) | |
| friendly | English (eng) | (in compounds) Not damaging to, or compatible with (the compounded noun). (military) Of or pertaining to friendlies (friendly noun sense 2, below). Also applied to other bipolar confrontations, such as team sports. (number theory) Being or relating to two or more natural numbers with a common abundancy.. Generally warm, approachable and easy to relate with in character.. Having an easy [...] |