Where does “heteronymously” come from?
heteronymously (English) comes from English heteronymous, from English heteronym, from English -onym, from Ancient Greek ὄνυμα, from Ancient Greek ὄνομα, from Proto-Indo-European h₁nómn̥, from Proto-Indo-European h₃neh₃- — to name.
heteronymously (English): In a heteronymous manner
Definitions
- In a heteronymous manner
Ancestry of “heteronymously”, step by step
heteronymously traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via English heteronymous
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | heteronymous | Of, or relating to a heteronym; Being different... |
| 2 | English | heteronym | A word having the same spelling as another, but a... |
| 3 | English | -onym | name; word |
| 4 | Ancient Greek | ὄνυμα | Doric and Aeolic form of ὄνομᾰ |
| 5 | Ancient Greek | ὄνομα | name; fame; noun, in the wide sense: referring to... |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | h₁nómn̥ | name |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | h₃neh₃- | to name |