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Where does “hallowedly” come from?

hallowedly (English) comes from English hallowed, from Middle English halwed, from Old English ġehālgod, from Old English hālgian, from Proto-West Germanic *hailagōn, from Proto-Germanic hailagōną, from Proto-Germanic hailaz, from Proto-Indo-European *kéh₂ilos.

hallowedly (English): In a hallowed, sacred, or solemn manner;...

Definitions

  1. In a hallowed, sacred, or solemn manner;...

Ancestry of “hallowedly”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishhallowedConsecrated or sanctified; sacred, holy; simple...
2Middle Englishhalwedhallowed, sacred, sanctified
3Old Englishġehālgodhallowed, sacred, sanctified
4Old Englishhālgianto hallow, sanctify, make holy; to hallow, make...
5Proto-West Germanic*hailagōn—
6Proto-Germanichailagōnąto hallow, to make holy, to sanctify
7Proto-Germanichailazwhole, unbroken, intact; entire, complete; hale,...
8Proto-Indo-European*kéh₂ilos—
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