Where does “rectangularly” come from?

rectangularly (English) comes from English ly, from Vietnamese ly — Alternative spelling of li.

rectangularly (English): In a rectangular manner

Definitions

  1. In a rectangular manner

Ancestry of “rectangularly”, step by step

rectangularly traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via English ly

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishlyAbbreviation of light-year
2VietnameselyAlternative spelling of li

via English rectangular

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishrectangularHaving a shape like a rectangle; Having axes that...

Words derived from “rectangularly”

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