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Where does “blessedly” come from?

Blessedly comes from Middle English blessidly, an adverbial form derived from the adjective blessed.

blessedly (English): In a blessed or holy manner; Happily, joyfully;...

Definitions

  1. In a blessed or holy manner; Happily, joyfully;...

Ancestry of “blessedly”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Middle Englishblessedly—
Every word from Middle English blessedly →