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

ingratefully traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via English ingrateful

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Englishingratefulungrateful; not grateful; unpleasing to the...
2Englishingrateungrateful; unpleasant, unfriendly; an ungrateful...
3Frenchingratungrateful; thankless
4Latiningrātusunpleasant, disagreeable
5Latinīn-un-, non-, not
6Latinînin, at, on, upon, from (space)
7Latinenlookǃ beholdǃ; reallyǃ?; come onǃ
8Proto-Italicenin
9Proto-Indo-Europeanh₁énin

via English ly

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishlyAbbreviation of light-year
2VietnameselyAlternative spelling of li
Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₁énEvery word from Latin īn-Every word from Proto-Italic en