Where does “allowedly” come from?

allowedly (English) comes from English ly, from Vietnamese ly — Alternative spelling of li.

allowedly (English): admittedly

Definitions

  1. admittedly

Ancestry of “allowedly”, step by step

allowedly traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via English ly

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishlyAbbreviation of light-year
2VietnameselyAlternative spelling of li

via English allowed

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Englishallowedsimple past tense and past participle of allow;...
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