Where does “exteriorly” come from?

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

exteriorly (English): from the exterior, from outside; on the exterior,...

Definitions

  1. from the exterior, from outside; on the exterior,...

Ancestry of “exteriorly”, step by step

exteriorly traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via English ly

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

via English exterior

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishexteriorRelating to the outside parts or surface of...
2Latinexterioroutward, outer, exterior
Every word from Vietnamese lyEvery word from English ly
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