lithy
adj/ˈlaɪði/
Etymology From Middle English lethi, from Old English liþiġ (“free, unrestrained, flexible”), from Proto-Germanic *liþugaz; equivalent to lith (“limb, joint”) + -y. Cognate with Dutch ledig, German ledig, Swedish ledig, Icelandic liðugur.
1
Easy to bend; pliable.
Archaic or puristic
- Derived terms
- lithy tree