Where does “reflexionally” come from?
reflexionally (English) comes from English reflexional, from English reflexion, from Late Latin reflexio, from Latin reflectere, from Latin reflecto, from Latin re-, from Proto-Indo-European wret-, from Proto-Indo-European wert- — to burn; to cover, heed, notice; squirrel.
reflexionally (English): Rare spelling of reflectionally
Definitions
- Rare spelling of reflectionally
Ancestry of “reflexionally”, step by step
reflexionally traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via English reflexional
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | reflexional | Dated form of reflectional |
| 2 | English | reflexion | Dated spelling of reflection |
| 3 | Late Latin | reflexio | turning away or back; reflection |
| 4 | Latin | reflectere | second-person singular future passive indicative... |
| 5 | Latin | reflecto | I turn back or away; I reflect |
| 6 | Latin | re- | back, backwards; again; prefix added to various... |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | wret- | — |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | wert- | to turn, to rotate |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-European | wer- | to burn; to cover, heed, notice; squirrel |