Where does “fictively” come from?

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

fictively (English): In a fictive manner

Definitions

  1. In a fictive manner

Ancestry of “fictively”, step by step

fictively traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via English ly

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

via English fictive

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishfictiveHaving the characteristics of fiction: fictional;...
2Middle Frenchfictif—
Every word from Vietnamese ly →