Where does “exigently” come from?

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

exigently (English): In an exigent manner

Definitions

  1. In an exigent manner

Ancestry of “exigently”, step by step

exigently traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via English ly

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishlyAbbreviation of light-year
2VietnameselyAlternative spelling of li

via English exigent

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishexigentUrgent; pressing; needing immediate action;...
2Latinexigēnsdriving out, demanding, weighing, examining
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