Where does “limitedly” come from?
limitedly (English) comes from English ly, from Vietnamese ly — Alternative spelling of li.
limitedly (English): with limits; not unlimitedly
Definitions
- with limits; not unlimitedly
Ancestry of “limitedly”, step by step
limitedly traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via English ly
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | ly | Abbreviation of light-year |
| 2 | Vietnamese | ly | Alternative spelling of li |
via English limited
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | limited | simple past tense and past participle of limit;... |