Where does “pruinosely” come from?

pruinosely (English) comes from English pruinose, from Latin pruīnōsus, from Latin -ōsus, from Old Latin -ōssus.

pruinosely (English): In a pruinose manner

Definitions

  1. In a pruinose manner

Ancestry of “pruinosely”, step by step

pruinosely traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via English pruinose

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishpruinoseHaving a very fine whitish powder on a surface;...
2Latinpruīnōsusfrosty
3Latin-ōsusose, -ous, -ful (full of or overly prone to)
4Old Latin-ōssus

via English ly

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishlyAbbreviation of light-year
2VietnameselyAlternative spelling of li
Every word from Old Latin -ōssusEvery word from Latin -ōsusEvery word from Latin pruīnōsus
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