Where does “edictally” come from?

edictally (English) comes from English edictal, from English edict, from Middle English edycte, from Latin ēdictum, from Latin ēdictus, from Latin ēdīcō, from Latin ex, from Latin commūnicō — resin.

edictally (English): By means of an edict

Definitions

  1. By means of an edict

Ancestry of “edictally”, step by step

edictally traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via English edictal

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishedictalOf, pertaining to, or derived from edicts
2EnglishedictA proclamation of law or other authoritative...
3Middle Englishedycte
4Latinēdictuma proclamation, ordinance, edict, decree or manifesto by a magistrate
5Latinēdictusdeclared
6Latinēdīcōto declare, publish, establish, announce
7LatinexA name of the letter "X"; out of, from
8Latincommūnicōto impart, share
9Latincommūniscommon, commonplace, ordinary, general, universal, shared, shared alike, of both sides, belonging to two or more together
10Old Latincom(m)oinis
11Proto-Italickommoiniscommon
12Proto-Indo-Europeanḱom-moy-ni-held in common
13Proto-Indo-Europeanḱómbeside, near, by, with
14Proto-Indo-EuropeanḱeDeictic particle, here; Post-positional...
15Middle Englishkyt
16Germankittputty certain kinds of cement used for fixing e.g. window panes
17Old High Germankuti
18Proto-West Germanickwidugum, resin
19Proto-Germanickweduzresin

via English ly

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishlyAbbreviation of light-year
2VietnameselyAlternative spelling of li
Every word from Proto-Germanic kweduz
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