Where does “lumpenly” come from?
lumpenly (English) comes from English lumpen, from German Lumpenproletariat, from German Proletariat, from French prolétariat, from French prolétaire, from Latin prōlētārius, from Latin prōlēs, from Latin prō- — passed , crossed.
lumpenly (English): In a lumpen manner
Ancestry of “lumpenly”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | English | lumpen | Of or relating to social outcasts; Of or relating... |
| 2 | German | Lumpenproletariat | lumpenproletariat |
| 3 | German | Proletariat | proletariat |
| 4 | French | prolétariat | proletariat |
| 5 | French | prolétaire | proletarian |
| 6 | Latin | prōlētārius | — |
| 7 | Latin | prōlēs | — |
| 8 | Latin | prō- | — |
| 9 | Proto-Italic | *pro- | — |
| 10 | Proto-Indo-European | pro- | toward, forward |
| 11 | Proto-Indo-European | por- | to give birth; forward, through; going, passage |
| 12 | Proto-Indo-European | per- | before, in front; first; to go through |
| 13 | Proto-Indo-European | pr̥tós | passed , crossed |