Where does “favosely” come from?

favosely (English) comes from English favose, from Latin favus, from Proto-Indo-European bʰōw- — to inflate, swell; to swell, grow, thrive, be,...

favosely (English): In a favose manner

Definitions

  1. In a favose manner

Ancestry of “favosely”, step by step

favosely traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via English favose

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishfavoseHoneycombed; Of or pertaining to the disease...
2Latinfavushoneycomb; a hexagonal pavement stone
3Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰōw-to inflate, swell; to swell, grow, thrive, be,...

via English ly

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