Where does “crackedly” come from?
crackedly (English) comes from English ly, from Vietnamese ly — Alternative spelling of li.
crackedly (English): In a cracked manner
Definitions
- In a cracked manner
Ancestry of “crackedly”, step by step
crackedly 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 cracked
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | cracked | Broken so that cracks appear on, or under, the... |