Where does “mortifiedly” come from?
mortifiedly (English) comes from English ly, from Vietnamese ly — Alternative spelling of li.
mortifiedly (English): In a mortified manner
Definitions
- In a mortified manner
Ancestry of “mortifiedly”, step by step
mortifiedly 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 mortified
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | mortified | simple past tense and past participle of mortify;... |