Where does “gloatily” come from?
gloatily (English) comes from English gloaty, from English Y, from English yuri, from Japanese 百合, from Japanese 連用形, from Japanese 見る, from Japanese 夢, from Old Japanese 夢.
gloatily (English): In a gloaty manner, gloatingly
Definitions
- In a gloaty manner, gloatingly
Ancestry of “gloatily”, step by step
gloatily traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via English gloaty
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | gloaty | Characterized by or resembling gloating |
| 2 | English | Y | A figure or mark in the shape of the letter Y; A... |
| 3 | English | yuri | A narrative or visual work featuring a romance or... |
| 4 | Japanese | 百合 | lily |
| 5 | Japanese | 連用形 | an inflectional category: the continuative or... |
| 6 | Japanese | 見る | to see, to watch, to observe, to look at... |
| 7 | Japanese | 夢 | a dream; a vision; leaving reality to the state... |
| 8 | Old Japanese | 夢 | a dream |
| 9 | Japanese | 目 | an order in biology: smaller than a class, bigger... |
| 10 | Middle Chinese | 目 | — |