Where does “carcerally” come from?

carcerally (English) comes from English carceral, from French -ál, from Latin -ālis, from Proto-Italic -ālis — forms relational adjectives.

carcerally (English): In terms of or by means of imprisonment

Definitions

  1. In terms of or by means of imprisonment

Ancestry of “carcerally”, step by step

carcerally traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via English carceral

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishcarceralOf or pertaining to imprisonment or a prison
2French-álal; appended to various words, often nouns, to make an adjective form; often added to words of Latin origin, but used with other words also
3Latin-ālis—
4Proto-Italic-ālisforms relational adjectives

via English ly

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishlyAbbreviation of light-year
2VietnameselyAlternative spelling of li
Every word from Proto-Italic -ālis →Every word from Latin -ālis →Every word from French -ál →