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Where does “bulkily” come from?

bulkily (English) comes from English bulky, from Middle English bulki.

bulkily (English): in a bulky manner

Definitions

  1. in a bulky manner

Ancestry of “bulkily”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishbulkyBeing large in size, mass, or volume; Unwieldy;...
2Middle Englishbulki—
Every word from Middle English bulki →