Where does “appliably” come from?
appliably (English) comes from English appliable, from English -able, from Middle English -able, from Old French -able, from Latin -ābilis — suffixed to noun to form adjectives meaning "able to have or bring, prone to have or bring, having the power to have or bring": -able.
appliably (English): In an appliable manner
Definitions
- In an appliable manner
Ancestry of “appliably”, step by step
appliably traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via English appliable
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | appliable | Compliant; accommodating; Able to be put into use... |
| 2 | English | -able | An adjectival suffix; forms adjectives meaning |
| 3 | Middle English | -able | able |
| 4 | Old French | -able | worthy of, deserving of; -ing, creating an... |
| 5 | Latin | -ābilis | suffixed to noun to form adjectives meaning "able to have or bring, prone to have or bring, having the power to have or bring": -able |