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Where does “intonationally” come from?

intonationally (English) comes from English intonational, from English intonation, from French intonation, from Medieval Latin intonatio, from Latin intono, from Latin īn-, from Latin în, from Latin en — in.

intonationally (English): In an intonational context

Definitions

  1. In an intonational context

Ancestry of “intonationally”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishintonationalPertaining to intonation
2EnglishintonationThe rise and fall of the voice in speaking; The...
3Frenchintonationintonation
4Medieval Latinintonatio—
5LatinintonoI thunder
6Latinīn-—
7Latinîn—
8Latinenlookǃ beholdǃ; reallyǃ?; come onǃ
9Proto-Italicenin
10Proto-Indo-Europeanh₁énin
Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₁én →