English word meddlesome comes from English -some, English meddle
| Dictionary entry | Language | Definition |
|---|---|---|
| -some | English (eng) | Characterized by some specific condition or quality. Used to form a word indicating a group with a certain small number of members A body A chromosome. |
| meddle | English (eng) | (intransitive, now, _, US, _, regional) To have sex. [from 14thc.]. (obsolete) To interest or engage oneself; to have to do (with), in a good sense.. (obsolete) To mix (something) with some other substance; to commingle, combine, blend. [14th-17thc.]. To interfere in or with; to concern oneself with unduly. [from 14thc.]. |
| meddlesome | English (eng) | Characterised or marked by meddling; inclined or having a tendency to meddle or interfere in other people's business. |