Where does “integrally” come from?
Integrally comes from Middle French intégral, from Latin integrālis, ultimately from the Proto-Indo-European negative particle ne, via Latin in- and -ālis.
integrally (English): In an integral manner; By means of integration
Definitions
- In an integral manner; By means of integration
Ancestry of “integrally”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | -ly | Used to form adjectives from nouns, the... |
| 2 | English | grisly | Horrifyingly repellent; gruesome, terrifying;... |
| 3 | Middle English | grisely | — |
| 4 | Old English | grisliċ | grisly, horrible; dreadful, horrid |
| 5 | Old English | -līċ | suffix forming {{glossary|adjective}}s meaning... |
| 6 | Proto-Germanic | *-līk | — |