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Where does “accessorially” come from?

accessorially (English) comes from English accessorial, from English accessory, from Middle English accessorie, from Medieval Latin accessorius, from Latin accessor, from Latin accessus, from Latin accēdō, from Latin ad- — in.

accessorially (English): In such a way as to be an accessory; in an...

Definitions

  1. In such a way as to be an accessory; in an...

Ancestry of “accessorially”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishaccessorialOf or pertaining to an accessory, e.g. to a...
2EnglishaccessoryHaving a secondary, supplementary or subordinate...
3Middle Englishaccessorie—
4Medieval Latinaccessoriusaccessory, supplementary; accessory , accomplice
5Latinaccessorhelper, subordinate
6Latinaccessusapproached, reached; advanced, attacked;...
7Latinaccēdō—
8Latinad-to; usually prefixed to verbs, in which cases it...
9Latinīn-—
10Latinîn—
11Latinenlookǃ beholdǃ; reallyǃ?; come onǃ
12Proto-Italicenin
13Proto-Indo-Europeanh₁énin
Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₁én →