Where does “cervically” come from?
cervically (English) comes from English cervical, from French cervical, from New Latin cervicalis — genitive singular of cervīcal.
cervically (English): By means of the cervix
Ancestry of “cervically”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | English | cervical | of the neck; of the cervix; A cervical vertebra |
| 2 | French | cervical | cervical |
| 3 | New Latin | cervicalis | genitive singular of cervīcal |