Where does “imperially” come from?
imperially (English) comes from English imperial, from Middle English imperial, from Old French imperial, from Latin imperiālis, from Latin imperium, from Latin imperāre, from Latin parāre, from Latin parō — Any of a series of water-soluble polymers, of...
imperially (English): In an imperial manner
Definitions
- In an imperial manner
Ancestry of “imperially”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | imperial | Related to an empire, emperor, or empress;... |
| 2 | Middle English | imperial | Imperial; related to or being of an empire or its... |
| 3 | Old French | imperial | — |
| 4 | Latin | imperiālis | of the empire or emperor, imperial |
| 5 | Latin | imperium | The empire, state, imperial government, realm,... |
| 6 | Latin | imperāre | — |
| 7 | Latin | parāre | — |
| 8 | Latin | parō | to arrange, order, contrive, design |
| 9 | Latin | pectus | chest, breast; heart, breast, as the seat of... |
| 10 | Proto-Italic | pektos | — |
| 11 | Proto-Indo-European | peg- | breast |
| 12 | English | polyethylene glycol | Any of a series of water-soluble polymers, of... |