Where does “aspherically” come from?

aspherically (English) comes from English spherically, from English spherical, from English spheric, from English -ic, from English image, from French image, from Portuguese imagem, from Spanish imagen — in.

aspherically (English): In an aspheric manner

Definitions

  1. In an aspheric manner

Ancestry of “aspherically”, step by step

aspherically traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via English spherically

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishsphericallyIn the manner of a sphere or globe
2EnglishsphericalShaped like a sphere; Of, or pertaining to,...
3EnglishsphericSpherical; Of or relating to the heavenly orbs,...
4English-icUsed to form adjectives from nouns with the...
5EnglishimageAn optical or other representation of a real...
6Frenchimagepicture, image; frame; first-person singular...
7Portugueseimagemimage; picture; figure; image; image; face
8Spanishimagenimage
9Italianimmagineimage; imago
10Latinimāginem
11Latinim-Alternative form of in-; form of "in"; in
12Latinīn-un-, non-, not
13Latinînin, at, on, upon, from (space)
14Latinenlookǃ beholdǃ; reallyǃ?; come onǃ
15Proto-Italicenin
16Proto-Indo-Europeanh₁énin

via English A

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishAThe ordinal number first, derived from this...
2EnglishANDAlternative form of ∧, the conjunction operator;...
3Middle Englishandand, and then; however, yet, but, though. while;...
4Old Englishandand; even; also
5Proto-Germanicandiin addition, furthermore, and
6Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂éntiopposite; near; in front
7Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂éntsforehead; front
8Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂ent-face; forehead; front
9Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂en-on, onto
Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₁én