Where does “pheromonally” come from?

pheromonally (English) comes from English pheromonal, from English AL, from Dutch al, from Middle Dutch al, from Old Dutch āl, from Proto-West Germanic all, from Proto-Germanic allaz, from Proto-Indo-European h₂él- — to grow, nourish.

pheromonally (English): In terms of, or by means of, pheromones

Definitions

  1. In terms of, or by means of, pheromones

Ancestry of “pheromonally”, step by step

pheromonally traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via English pheromonal

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishpheromonalOf or pertaining to a pheromone
2EnglishALInitialism of assembly language; Initialism of...
3Dutchalall, all of; already; yet
4Middle Dutchalall, all of; completely; even though, no matter...
5Old Dutchāl
6Proto-West Germanicallall
7Proto-Germanicallazall
8Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂él-to grow, nourish

via English ly

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishlyAbbreviation of light-year
2VietnameselyAlternative spelling of li
Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₂él-