Where does “perturbingly” come from?
perturbingly (English) comes from English perturbing, from English perturb, from French perturber, from Italian perturbare, from Russian пертурбация, from Spanish perturbar, from Latin perturbō, from Latin turbo — to enclose, fence in; to grab, seize; to stir.
perturbingly (English): In a manner that perturbs
Definitions
- In a manner that perturbs
Ancestry of “perturbingly”, step by step
perturbingly traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via English perturbing
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | perturbing | present participle of perturb |
| 2 | English | perturb | To disturb; to bother or unsettle; To slightly... |
| 3 | French | perturber | to disrupt, to disturb; to throw off, to fluster |
| 4 | Italian | perturbare | to upset, disturb, perturb |
| 5 | Russian | пертурбация | — |
| 6 | Spanish | perturbar | to perturb, to disturb, to bother |
| 7 | Latin | perturbō | to confuse |
| 8 | Latin | turbo | tornado, whirlwind; crowd; I disturb, unsettle,... |
| 9 | Latin | turba | stir, disturbance, tumult, uproar, trouble; mob,... |
| 10 | Ancient Greek | τύρβη | disorder, confusion, tumult; poetic rout, revelry |
| 11 | Proto-Indo-European | twerH- | to enclose, fence in; to grab, seize; to stir |