Where does “ingrately” come from?

ingrately (English) comes from English ingrate, from French ingrat, from Latin ingrātus, from Latin īn-, from Latin în, from Latin en, from Proto-Italic en, from Proto-Indo-European h₁én — in.

ingrately (English): ungratefully

Definitions

  1. ungratefully

Ancestry of “ingrately”, step by step

ingrately traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via English ingrate

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