Where does “percipiently” come from?
percipiently (English) comes from English percipient, from Latin percipiēns, from Latin percipiō, from Latin per, from Latin Ad, from Latin illic, from Latin ille, from Latin olle — that.
percipiently (English): In a percipient manner
Definitions
- In a percipient manner
Ancestry of “percipiently”, step by step
percipiently traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via English percipient
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | percipient | Having the ability to perceive, especially to... |
| 2 | Latin | percipiēns | securing, gaining |
| 3 | Latin | percipiō | to seize or take on (entirely); assume; earn; occupy, keep (i.e. maintain control) |
| 4 | Latin | per | through, by means of; throughout, during |
| 5 | Latin | Ad | toward, to |
| 6 | Latin | illic | he, she, it, yonder, that, overthere; in that... |
| 7 | Latin | ille | that; those; "; demonstrative pronoun "; that... |
| 8 | Latin | olle | Archaic form of ille |
| 9 | Proto-Italic | *olnos | that |