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Where does “divertingly” come from?

divertingly (English) comes from English ly, from Vietnamese ly — Alternative spelling of li.

divertingly (English): In a diverting manner; so as to divert attention

Definitions

  1. In a diverting manner; so as to divert attention

Ancestry of “divertingly”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishlyAbbreviation of light-year
2VietnameselyAlternative spelling of li
Every word from Vietnamese ly →