Where does “confinedly” come from?
confinedly (English) comes from English ly, from Vietnamese ly — Alternative spelling of li.
confinedly (English): In a confined manner
Definitions
- In a confined manner
Ancestry of “confinedly”, step by step
confinedly traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via English ly
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | ly | Abbreviation of light-year |
| 2 | Vietnamese | ly | Alternative spelling of li |
via English confined
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | confined | simple past tense and past participle of confine;... |