Where does “nonassertively” come from?

nonassertively (English) comes from English nonassertive, from English assertive, from English assert, from Latin assertus, from Latin asserō, from Latin ad-, from Latin īn-, from Latin în — in.

nonassertively (English): In a nonassertive way

Definitions

  1. In a nonassertive way

Ancestry of “nonassertively”, step by step

nonassertively traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via English nonassertive

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishnonassertiveNot assertive
2EnglishassertiveBoldly self-assured; confident without being...
3EnglishassertTo declare with assurance or plainly and...
4Latinassertusdeclared free, set free, liberated, having been...
5Latinasserōto sow, plant or set near something
6Latinad-to; usually prefixed to verbs, in which cases it...
7Latinīn-un-, non-, not
8Latinînin, at, on, upon, from (space)
9Latinenlookǃ beholdǃ; reallyǃ?; come onǃ
10Proto-Italicenin
11Proto-Indo-Europeanh₁énin

via English ly

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishlyAbbreviation of light-year
2VietnameselyAlternative spelling of li
Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₁énEvery word from Latin īn-Every word from Latin ad-
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