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Where does “nondeceptively” come from?

nondeceptively (English) comes from English deceptively, from English deceptive, from Middle French déceptif, from Latin deceptivus, from Latin dēcipiō, from Latin dē-, from Latin dē, from Latin post — afterwards, post; by, at.

nondeceptively (English): Without deception

Definitions

  1. Without deception

Ancestry of “nondeceptively”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishdeceptivelyIn a deceptive manner
2EnglishdeceptiveLikely or attempting to deceive
3Middle Frenchdéceptif—
4Latindeceptivusdeceptive
5Latindēcipiō—
6Latindē-—
7Latindē—
8Latinpostbehind; after, since, besides, except; behind,...
9Latinposteablative singular of postis
10Proto-Italicposti—
11Proto-Indo-Europeanpósti—
12Proto-Indo-Europeanpósafterwards, post; by, at
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