Where does “rebelly” come from?
rebelly (English) comes from English rebel, from Middle English rebel, from Old French rebelle, from Latin rebellis, from Latin rebellō, from Latin rĕ-, from Latin prōdūcō, from Latin prō- — passed , crossed.
rebelly (English): rebellious
Definitions
- rebellious
Ancestry of “rebelly”, step by step
rebelly traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via English rebel
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | rebel | A person who resists an established authority,... |
| 2 | Middle English | rebel | A sinner; A rebel; One who refuses to follow... |
| 3 | Old French | rebelle | rebellious; rebel |
| 4 | Latin | rebellis | That makes war anew, waging war again; insurgent,... |
| 5 | Latin | rebellō | to renew war, to wage war again |
| 6 | Latin | rĕ- | back, backwards |
| 7 | Latin | prōdūcō | to lead or bring forth, forward or out |
| 8 | Latin | prō- | forward direction, forward movement |
| 9 | Proto-Italic | *pro- | pro- see the Latin entry for further meanings |
| 10 | Proto-Indo-European | pro- | toward, forward |
| 11 | Proto-Indo-European | por- | to give birth; forward, through; going, passage |
| 12 | Proto-Indo-European | per- | before, in front; first; to go through |
| 13 | Proto-Indo-European | pr̥tós | passed , crossed |
via English Y
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | Y | A figure or mark in the shape of the letter Y; A... |
| 2 | English | yuri | A narrative or visual work featuring a romance or... |
| 3 | Japanese | 百合 | lily |
| 4 | Japanese | 連用形 | an inflectional category: the continuative or... |
| 5 | Japanese | 見る | to see, to watch, to observe, to look at... |
| 6 | Japanese | 夢 | a dream; a vision; leaving reality to the state... |
| 7 | Old Japanese | 夢 | a dream |
| 8 | Japanese | 目 | an order in biology: smaller than a class, bigger... |
| 9 | Middle Chinese | 目 | — |