Where does “controlledly” come from?
controlledly (English) comes from English ly, from Vietnamese ly — Alternative spelling of li.
controlledly (English): In a controlled manner
Definitions
- In a controlled manner
Ancestry of “controlledly”, step by step
controlledly 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 controlled
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | controlled | Inhibited or restrained in one's words and... |