Where does “ordinately” come from?
ordinately (English) comes from English ordinate, from Latin ordinatus, from Latin ōrdinō.
ordinately (English): In an ordinate manner; regular; orderly
Definitions
- In an ordinate manner; regular; orderly
Ancestry of “ordinately”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | English | ordinate | The second of the two terms by which a point is... |
| 2 | Latin | ordinatus | arranged, ordered, having been put in order,... |
| 3 | Latin | ōrdinō | — |