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Where does “avertedly” come from?

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

avertedly (English): In an averted manner; turned away

Definitions

  1. In an averted manner; turned away

Ancestry of “avertedly”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishlyAbbreviation of light-year
2VietnameselyAlternative spelling of li
Every word from Vietnamese ly →