Where does “metrosexually” come from?
metrosexually (English) comes from English ly, from Vietnamese ly — Alternative spelling of li.
metrosexually (English): In a metrosexual manner
Definitions
- In a metrosexual manner
Ancestry of “metrosexually”, step by step
metrosexually 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 metrosexual
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | metrosexual | A man — typically urban, heterosexual, and... |