Where does “cardially” come from?

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

cardially (English): via the heart

Definitions

  1. via the heart

Ancestry of “cardially”, step by step

cardially traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via English ly

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishlyAbbreviation of light-year
2VietnameselyAlternative spelling of li

via English cardial

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishcardialRelating to the heart
Every word from Vietnamese lyEvery word from English ly