Where does “forewarningly” come from?
forewarningly (English) comes from English ly, from Vietnamese ly — Alternative spelling of li.
forewarningly (English): So as to forewarn; in a way that gives advance...
Definitions
- So as to forewarn; in a way that gives advance...
Ancestry of “forewarningly”, step by step
forewarningly traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via English ly
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | ly | Abbreviation of light-year |
| 2 | Vietnamese | ly | Alternative spelling of li |
via English forewarning
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | forewarning | present participle of forewarn; An advance... |
| 2 | Middle English | forwarning | — |