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Where does “deliberatively” come from?

deliberatively (English) comes from English deliberative, from Middle French délibératif, from Latin deliberativus, from Latin dēlīberō, from Latin dē-, from Latin dē, from Latin post, from Latin poste — afterwards, post; by, at.

deliberatively (English): In a deliberative manner

Definitions

  1. In a deliberative manner

Ancestry of “deliberatively”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishdeliberativeThat deliberates, considers carefully; A...
2Middle Frenchdélibératif—
3Latindeliberativusdeliberative
4Latindēlīberō—
5Latindē-—
6Latindē—
7Latinpostbehind; after, since, besides, except; behind,...
8Latinposteablative singular of postis
9Proto-Italicposti—
10Proto-Indo-Europeanpósti—
11Proto-Indo-Europeanpósafterwards, post; by, at
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