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Where does “ingratefully” come from?

ingratefully (English) comes from English ingrateful, from English ingrate, from French ingrat, from Latin ingrātus, from Latin īn-, from Latin în, from Latin en, from Proto-Italic en — in.

ingratefully (English): ungratefully

Definitions

  1. ungratefully

Ancestry of “ingratefully”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Englishingratefulungrateful; not grateful; unpleasing to the...
2Englishingrateungrateful; unpleasant, unfriendly; an ungrateful...
3Frenchingratungrateful; thankless
4Latiningrātus—
5Latinīn-—
6Latinîn—
7Latinenlookǃ beholdǃ; reallyǃ?; come onǃ
8Proto-Italicenin
9Proto-Indo-Europeanh₁énin
Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₁én →