Where does “degradedly” come from?

degradedly (English) comes from English degraded, from English degrade, from Middle French dégrader.

degradedly (English): In a degraded manner

Definitions

  1. In a degraded manner

Ancestry of “degradedly”, step by step

degradedly traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via English degraded

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishdegradedFeeling or having undergone degradation; deprived...
2EnglishdegradeTo lower in value or social position; To reduce...
3Middle Frenchdégrader—

via English ly

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishlyAbbreviation of light-year
2VietnameselyAlternative spelling of li
Every word from Middle French dégrader →Every word from English degrade →Every word from English degraded →