Where does “dissolvingly” come from?
dissolvingly (English) comes from English dissolving, from English dissolve, from Middle English dissolven, from Catalan dissoldre, from Latin dissolvere, from Latin dissolvo, from Latin solvo, from Latin sē- — six.
dissolvingly (English): So as to dissolve or disappear gradually
Definitions
- So as to dissolve or disappear gradually
Ancestry of “dissolvingly”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | dissolving | present participle of dissolve; The act by which... |
| 2 | English | dissolve | To terminate a union of multiple members... |
| 3 | Middle English | dissolven | To cause to dissolve or evanesce |
| 4 | Catalan | dissoldre | to dissolve, to disunite; to break up, to... |
| 5 | Latin | dissolvere | third-person plural perfect active indicative of... |
| 6 | Latin | dissolvo | I unloose, disunite, separate, dissolve, destroy;... |
| 7 | Latin | solvo | to loosen, untie, undo; free [up], release, acquit, exempt |
| 8 | Latin | sē- | apart-; aside-; away |
| 9 | Latin | sex | six; 6 |
| 10 | Proto-Italic | seks | six |
| 11 | Proto-Indo-European | swéḱs | six |