Where does “clichédly” come from?

clichédly (English) comes from English clichéd, from English cliché, from French cliché, from French clicher, from German Klitsch.

clichédly (English): In a clichéd fashion or manner

Definitions

  1. In a clichéd fashion or manner

Ancestry of “clichédly”, step by step

clichédly traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via English clichéd

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishclichédRepeated so often that it has become stale or...
2EnglishclichéSomething, most often a phrase or expression,...
3Frenchclichéstereotype; negative; snapshot
4Frenchclicherto stereotype
5GermanKlitsch—

via English ly

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishlyAbbreviation of light-year
2VietnameselyAlternative spelling of li
Every word from German Klitsch →Every word from French clicher →Every word from French cliché →