Where does “gurglingly” come from?
gurglingly (English) comes from English gurgling, from Swedish -ing, from Old Swedish -ing, from Old Norse -ing, from Proto-Germanic -ingō — -ing.
gurglingly (English): In a gurgling manner
Ancestry of “gurglingly”, step by step
gurglingly traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via English gurgling
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | English | gurgling | A gurgling sound; present participle of gurgle |
| 2 | Swedish | -ing | Used to form verbal nouns from verbs; -ing. See... |
| 3 | Old Swedish | -ing | Forms gerund nouns from verbs |
| 4 | Old Norse | -ing | Forms gerund nouns from verbs |
| 5 | Proto-Germanic | -ingō | -ing |
via English ly
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | English | ly | Abbreviation of light-year |
| 2 | Vietnamese | ly | Alternative spelling of li |