gelica

From Proto-West Germanic *galīkō, from *galīk (“alike, similar”) +‎ *-ō. Equivalent to ġelīċ +‎ -a.

• IPA^(key): /jeˈliː.kɑ/

ġelīca m

1. an equal
   • 10th century, Ælfric, "On the Greater Litany"

     Sē rīċa besihþ on his pællenum ġierelum and cwiþ, "Nis sē loddere mid his tættecum mīn ġelīca."

     The rich man admires his expensive clothes and says, "That begger in his rags isn't my equal."

Weak:

• ġelīċ
• ġelīcnes
• ġelīcian

• Middle English: yliche