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Where does “fiftiethly” come from?

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

fiftiethly (English): In the fiftieth place; fiftieth in a row

Definitions

  1. In the fiftieth place; fiftieth in a row

Ancestry of “fiftiethly”, step by step

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