Where does “discriminatively” come from?
discriminatively (English) comes from English ly, from Vietnamese ly — Alternative spelling of li.
discriminatively (English): With discrimination or distinction
Definitions
- With discrimination or distinction
Ancestry of “discriminatively”, step by step
discriminatively 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 discriminative
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | discriminative | Having or relating to the ability to discriminate... |