Where does “coilingly” come from?

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

coilingly (English): With a coiling motion or form

Definitions

  1. With a coiling motion or form

Ancestry of “coilingly”, step by step

coilingly traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via English ly

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

via English coiling

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Englishcoilingpresent participle of coil; The pattern or motion...
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