Where does “heteronomously” come from?

heteronomously (English) comes from English heteronomous, from English heteronomy, from English hetero, from English heterosexual, from English -sexual, from English sexual, from Latin sexuālis, from Latin sexus — to cut, cut off, sever.

heteronomously (English): In a heteronomous manner

Definitions

  1. In a heteronomous manner

Ancestry of “heteronomously”, step by step

heteronomously traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via English heteronomous

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Englishheteronomousarising from an external influence, force, or...
2EnglishheteronomyThe political subjection of a community to the...
3EnglishheteroHeterosexual: of, pertaining to, or being a...
4EnglishheterosexualSexually attracted to members of the opposite...
5English-sexualForms a noun or adjective describing a state or...
6EnglishsexualArising from the fact of being male or female;...
7Latinsexuālissexual
8Latinsexusdivision; sex; gender
9Proto-Italicseksus
10Proto-Indo-Europeanséksus
11Proto-Indo-Europeansek-to cut, cut off, sever

via English ly

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishlyAbbreviation of light-year
2VietnameselyAlternative spelling of li
Every word from Proto-Indo-European sek-
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