Where does “inferiourly” come from?
inferiourly (English) comes from English inferiour, from English inferior, from Latin īnferior, from Latin īnferus, from Proto-Indo-European *(H)n̥dʰér.
inferiourly (English): Obsolete form of inferiorly
Definitions
- Obsolete form of inferiorly
Ancestry of “inferiourly”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | English | inferiour | Obsolete spelling of inferior; Obsolete form of... |
| 2 | English | inferior | of lower quality; of lower rank; located below |
| 3 | Latin | īnferior | — |
| 4 | Latin | īnferus | — |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | *(H)n̥dʰér | — |