Where does “mourningly” come from?
mourningly (English) comes from English ly, from Vietnamese ly — Alternative spelling of li.
mourningly (English): In a mourning manner; grievingly
Definitions
- In a mourning manner; grievingly
Ancestry of “mourningly”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | English | ly | Abbreviation of light-year |
| 2 | Vietnamese | ly | Alternative spelling of li |