Where does “huddlingly” come from?

huddlingly (English) comes from English huddling, from English huddle, from Middle English hudelen, from Middle English huderen, from Middle English hoderen, from Middle English huden, from Old English hȳdan, from Proto-Germanic hūdijaną — to caw, to howl; to cover, hide; to cover, hide,...

huddlingly (English): While huddling

Definitions

  1. While huddling

Ancestry of “huddlingly”, step by step

huddlingly traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via English huddling

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Englishhuddlingpresent participle of huddle
2EnglishhuddleA dense and disorderly crowd; A brief meeting of...
3Middle Englishhudelen
4Middle Englishhuderen
5Middle Englishhoderento cover; press together; huddle
6Middle Englishhuden
7Old Englishhȳdanto hide, conceal, preserve; to conceal; hide
8Proto-Germanichūdijanąto hide, conceal
9Proto-Indo-European(s)kewdʰ-to cover, encase; to hide, conceal; to cover,...
10Proto-Indo-European(s)kew-to caw, to howl; to cover, hide; to cover, hide,...

via English ly

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishlyAbbreviation of light-year
2VietnameselyAlternative spelling of li
Every word from Proto-Indo-European (s)kew-Every word from Proto-Indo-European (s)kewdʰ-Every word from Proto-Germanic hūdijaną