Where does “percentually” come from?

percentually (English) comes from English percentual, from Portuguese -ual, from Latin -ālis, from Proto-Italic -ālis — forms relational adjectives.

percentually (English): In percentual manner; proportionately, as...

Definitions

  1. In percentual manner; proportionately, as...

Ancestry of “percentually”, step by step

percentually traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via English percentual

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishpercentualOf, pertaining to, or expressed as a percentage
2Portuguese-ual—
3Latin-ālis—
4Proto-Italic-ālisforms relational adjectives

via English ly

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishlyAbbreviation of light-year
2VietnameselyAlternative spelling of li
Every word from Proto-Italic -ālis →Every word from Latin -ālis →Every word from Portuguese -ual →
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