Where does “plenipotentially” come from?
plenipotentially (English) comes from English ly, from Vietnamese ly — Alternative spelling of li.
plenipotentially (English): In a plenipotential manner
Definitions
- In a plenipotential manner
Ancestry of “plenipotentially”, step by step
plenipotentially traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via English ly
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | ly | Abbreviation of light-year |
| 2 | Vietnamese | ly | Alternative spelling of li |
via English plenipotential
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | plenipotential | Pertaining to a plenipotentiary; having full... |
| 2 | Latin | plenipotens | — |