Where does “exaltingly” come from?
exaltingly (English) comes from English exalting, from English exalt, from French exalter, from German exaltieren, from Spanish exaltar, from Latin exaltō, from Latin altus, from Proto-Italic altos — to grow, nourish.
exaltingly (English): In a way that exalts
Definitions
- In a way that exalts
Ancestry of “exaltingly”, step by step
exaltingly traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via English exalting
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | exalting | present participle of exalt |
| 2 | English | exalt | To honor; to hold in high esteem; To raise in... |
| 3 | French | exalter | to elate, thrill; to be elated |
| 4 | German | exaltieren | — |
| 5 | Spanish | exaltar | to exalt |
| 6 | Latin | exaltō | to exalt or elevate |
| 7 | Latin | altus | high, tall; deep; profound |
| 8 | Proto-Italic | altos | — |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-European | h₂eltós | — |
| 10 | Proto-Indo-European | h₂él- | to grow, nourish |