also likable, 1730, a hybrid from like (v.) + -able. Related: Likeableness. Middle English had likeworthy (from Old English licwyrðe "agreeable, acceptable").
ligni-
lignin
lignite
Liguria
like
likeable
likelihood
likeliness
likely
like-minded
liken
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