Where does “laboratorily” come from?
laboratorily (English) comes from English laboratory, from Medieval Latin laboratorium, from Latin labotatorius, from Latin laborator, from Latin laboratus, from Latin laboro, from Latin labor, from Old Latin labos.
laboratorily (English): Via the means of laboratory tests or experiments
Definitions
- Via the means of laboratory tests or experiments
Ancestry of “laboratorily”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | English | laboratory | A room, building or institution equipped for... |
| 2 | Medieval Latin | laboratorium | laboratory |
| 3 | Latin | labotatorius | laborable |
| 4 | Latin | laborator | plowman, tiller of the soil |
| 5 | Latin | laboratus | produced, having been produced |
| 6 | Latin | laboro | I toil, labor; I endeavor, strive; I suffer, am... |
| 7 | Latin | labor | work; labour, toil; hardship, trouble, fatigue,... |
| 8 | Old Latin | labos | — |
| 9 | Romanian | labă | palm; paw |
| 10 | Hungarian | láb | leg; foot; support, stand |
| 11 | Proto-Uralic | luwe | bone |
| 12 | Proto-Iranian | *Hrawpācáh | — |
| 13 | Proto-Indo-Iranian | *Hrawpāćás | — |