Where does “agitatingly” come from?

agitatingly (English) comes from English agitating, from English agitate, from Latin agitatus, from Latin agitō, from Latin -ito, from Latin -tō, from Latin -tus, from Proto-Italic -tus — Derives action nouns from verb roots.

agitatingly (English): In an agitating manner

Definitions

  1. In an agitating manner

Ancestry of “agitatingly”, step by step

agitatingly traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via English agitating

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Englishagitatingpresent participle of agitate
2EnglishagitateTo disturb or excite; to perturb or stir up; To...
3Latinagitatusdriven, impelled; brandished, wielded; agitated,...
4Latinagitōto act, behave, do, or make persistently or unremittingly
5Latin-itoForms frequentative verbs from existing verbs or...
6Latin-tōForms here
7Latin-tusForms the past participle of verbs; Forms...
8Proto-Italic-tus
9Proto-Indo-European-tusDerives action nouns from verb roots

via English ly

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishlyAbbreviation of light-year
2VietnameselyAlternative spelling of li
Every word from Proto-Indo-European -tus