Where does “orthodoxally” come from?
orthodoxally (English) comes from English orthodoxal, from English Orthodox, from Middle English orthodoxe, from Middle French orthodoxe, from Latin orthodoxus, from Ancient Greek ὀρθόδοξος, from Ancient Greek ὀρθός, from Proto-Hellenic ortʰwós — Creates adjectives from verb stems.
orthodoxally (English): Obsolete form of orthodoxly
Definitions
- Obsolete form of orthodoxly
Ancestry of “orthodoxally”, step by step
orthodoxally traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via English orthodoxal
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | orthodoxal | Pertaining to, or evincing, orthodoxy; orthodox |
| 2 | English | Orthodox | Of or pertaining to the Orthodox Churches... |
| 3 | Middle English | orthodoxe | orthodox conforming to true and received religious doctrine |
| 4 | Middle French | orthodoxe | — |
| 5 | Latin | orthodoxus | orthodox |
| 6 | Ancient Greek | ὀρθόδοξος | orthodox |
| 7 | Ancient Greek | ὀρθός | straight, upright, erect; straight forward, in a... |
| 8 | Proto-Hellenic | ortʰwós | — |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-European | h₃r̥dʰwós | — |
| 10 | Proto-Indo-European | h₃erdʰ- | to increase, grow; upright, high |
| 11 | Proto-Indo-European | -wós | Creates adjectives from verb stems |