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Where does “memoriter” come from?

memoriter (English) comes from Latin memoriter, from Latin -ter, from Proto-Indo-European -teros — Contrastive or oppositional adjectival suffix.

memoriter (English): By, or from, memory; by heart; That is or has...

Definitions

  1. By, or from, memory; by heart; That is or has...

Ancestry of “memoriter”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1LatinmemoriterFrom memory, by heart
2Latin-ter-ly
3Proto-Indo-European-terosContrastive or oppositional adjectival suffix
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