Where does “curlingly” come from?
curlingly (English) comes from English ly, from Vietnamese ly — Alternative spelling of li.
curlingly (English): With a curl or curls
Definitions
- With a curl or curls
Ancestry of “curlingly”, step by step
curlingly 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 curling
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | curling | The action or motion of something that curls or... |