Where does “pouringly” come from?
pouringly (English) comes from English ly, from Vietnamese ly — Alternative spelling of li.
pouringly (English): In a manner that pours
Definitions
- In a manner that pours
Ancestry of “pouringly”, step by step
pouringly 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 pouring
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | pouring | present participle of pour; The act by which... |