Where does “eventfully” come from?
eventfully (English) comes from English eventful, from English event, from Middle French event, from Latin ēventus, from Latin ēveniō, from Latin ex, from Latin commūnicō, from Latin commūnis — whale, sea monster; abyss.
eventfully (English): In a eventful manner; with much activity
Definitions
- In a eventful manner; with much activity
Ancestry of “eventfully”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | eventful | Of or pertaining to high levels of activity;... |
| 2 | English | event | An occurrence; something that happens; A... |
| 3 | Middle French | event | — |
| 4 | Latin | ēventus | event, occurrence, reality |
| 5 | Latin | ēveniō | to happen, occur |
| 6 | Latin | ex | A name of the letter "X"; out of, from |
| 7 | Latin | commūnicō | to impart, share |
| 8 | Latin | commūnis | common, commonplace, ordinary, general, universal, shared, shared alike, of both sides, belonging to two or more together |
| 9 | Old Latin | com(m)oinis | — |
| 10 | Proto-Italic | kommoinis | common |
| 11 | Proto-Indo-European | ḱom-moy-ni- | held in common |
| 12 | Proto-Indo-European | ḱóm | beside, near, by, with |
| 13 | Proto-Indo-European | ḱe | Deictic particle, here; Post-positional... |
| 14 | Middle English | kyt | — |
| 15 | Russian | кит | whale; genitive plural of ки́та |
| 16 | Old Church Slavonic | китъ | whale |
| 17 | Ancient Greek | κῆτος | whale, sea monster; abyss |