Where does “rhymelessly” come from?

rhymelessly (English) comes from English rhymeless, from English -less, from Middle English -les, from Turkish -le, from Turkish ile, from Ottoman Turkish ایله, from Old Anatolian Turkish اِیلَه, from Proto-Turkic bile — with, together, also.

rhymelessly (English): In a rhymeless manner

Definitions

  1. In a rhymeless manner

Ancestry of “rhymelessly”, step by step

rhymelessly traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via English rhymeless

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishrhymelessWithout rhymes; Not rhymable; having no perfect...
2English-less(something); without (something). Added usually to a noun to form an adjective signifying a lack of that noun
3Middle English-lesLacking (something); without (something)
4Turkish-lewith, shortened form of ile; by, shortened form...
5Turkishilewith; and
6Ottoman Turkishایلهby
7Old Anatolian Turkishاِیلَه
8Proto-Turkicbilewith, together, also

via English ly

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishlyAbbreviation of light-year
2VietnameselyAlternative spelling of li
Every word from Proto-Turkic bileEvery word from English -lessEvery word from Middle English -les
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