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Where does “beggingly” come from?

beggingly (English) comes from English begging, from Middle English begging.

beggingly (English): in a begging manner

Definitions

  1. in a begging manner

Ancestry of “beggingly”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishbeggingThe act of one who begs; present participle of...
2Middle Englishbegging—
Every word from Middle English begging →