Where does “functorially” come from?

functorially (English) comes from English functorial, from English functor, from English function, from Middle French function, from Latin functiō, from Latin -tiō, from Latin dissertātiō, from Latin dissertus — small stone, pebble; gravel, rubble.

functorially (English): In a functorial manner

Definitions

  1. In a functorial manner

Ancestry of “functorially”, step by step

functorially traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via English functorial

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishfunctorialOf or pertaining to a functor
2EnglishfunctorA function word; A function object; A category...
3EnglishfunctionWhat something does or is used for; A...
4Middle Frenchfunctionfunction what something's intended use is
5Latinfunctiōperformance, execution (of a task)
6Latin-tiōtion, -ation, -ing
7Latindissertātiō(spoken) dissertation, discourse, disquisition
8Latindissertusarranged, disposed; explained
9Latindissereresecond-person singular future passive indicative...
10Latindis-asunder, apart, in two; reversal, removal;...
11Latincalceusshoe
12Latincalxlimestone; chalk; the finish line
13Ancient Greekχάλιξsmall stone, pebble; gravel, rubble

via English ly

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishlyAbbreviation of light-year
2VietnameselyAlternative spelling of li
Every word from Ancient Greek χάλιξ