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Where does “interlingually” come from?

interlingually (English) comes from English interlingual, from English lingual, from Latin linguālis, from Latin lingua, from Latin -ula, from Proto-Indo-European -tlom, from Proto-Indo-European -trom, from Proto-Indo-European -tḗr — Derives agent nouns from verbs, denoting someone...

interlingually (English): In an interlingual way

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  1. In an interlingual way

Ancestry of “interlingually”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishinterlingualSpanning multiple languages; having a...
2Englishlingualrelated to the tongue; related to language or...
3Latinlinguālis—
4Latinlinguatongue; a speech; an utterance or expression
5Latin-ularegō + API → rēgula; tegō + API → tēgula;...
6Proto-Indo-European-tlomAlternative form of *-trom
7Proto-Indo-European-tromForms nouns denoting a tool or instrument
8Proto-Indo-European-tḗrDerives agent nouns from verbs, denoting someone...
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