Where does “appearancewise” come from?

appearancewise (English) comes from English appearance, from Middle French apparence, from Latin apparentia, from Latin appāreō, from Latin ad-, from Latin īn-, from Latin în, from Latin en — in.

appearancewise (English): appearance; in terms of appearance

Definitions

  1. appearance; in terms of appearance

Ancestry of “appearancewise”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishappearanceThe act of appearing or coming into sight; the...
2Middle Frenchapparence
3Latinapparentiaan appearance, a becoming visible
4Latinappāreōto appear, be visible, come into sight
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
Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₁én
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