Etymograph : hnesce

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ADJ

nesh, soft, delicate, tender, effeminate

Source: Kroonen 2013:233, https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/hnesce#Old_English

originates from: PGmc *hnaskʷu- "soft" (hnaskʷu- > hnaskwu > hnæskwu > hnæsku > hnæsk) through pgmc-to-oe

(source: Kroonen 2013:233)