Where does “allocatively” come from?

allocatively (English) comes from English allocative, from English allocate, from Latin allocatus, from Latin allocō, from Latin ad-, from Latin īn-, from Latin în, from Latin en — in.

allocatively (English): In an allocative manner; in terms of allocation

Definitions

  1. In an allocative manner; in terms of allocation

Ancestry of “allocatively”, step by step

allocatively traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via English allocative

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishallocativeSynonym of allocational
2EnglishallocateTo set aside for a purpose; To distribute...
3Latinallocatusallocated
4Latinallocōto hire
5Latinad-to; usually prefixed to verbs, in which cases it...
6Latinīn-un-, non-, not
7Latinînin, at, on, upon, from (space)
8Latinenlookǃ beholdǃ; reallyǃ?; come onǃ
9Proto-Italicenin
10Proto-Indo-Europeanh₁énin

via English ly

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishlyAbbreviation of light-year
2VietnameselyAlternative spelling of li
Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₁énEvery word from Latin īn-Every word from Latin ad-
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