Where does “hepatoselectively” come from?

hepatoselectively (English) comes from English selectively, from English -ly, from English grisly, from Middle English grisely, from Old English grisliċ, from Old English -līċ, from Proto-Germanic *-līk.

hepatoselectively (English): In a hepatoselective manner

Definitions

  1. In a hepatoselective manner

Ancestry of “hepatoselectively”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishselectivelyIn a selective manner, only affecting or applying...
2English-lyUsed to form adjectives from nouns, the...
3EnglishgrislyHorrifyingly repellent; gruesome, terrifying;...
4Middle Englishgrisely
5Old Englishgrisliċgrisly, horrible; dreadful, horrid
6Old English-līċsuffix forming {{glossary|adjective}}s meaning...
7Proto-Germanic*-līk
Every word from Proto-Germanic *-līkEvery word from English -lyEvery word from Old English -līċ
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