Middle English word houndli comes from Old English hund (Dog.), Old English -līc

Detailed word origin of houndli

Dictionary entry	Language	Definition
hund	Old English (ang)	Dog.
-līc	Old English (ang)
hundlīċ	Old English (ang)
hundlic	Old English (ang)	Doglike; canine.
houndli	Middle English (enm)

Words with the same origin as houndli