Where does “rowdyishly” come from?
rowdyishly (English) comes from English rowdyish, from English rowdy, from English row, from Middle English rowe, from English rōw, from English roll, from Middle English rolle, from Old French rolle — ingot.
rowdyishly (English): In a rowdyish manner
Definitions
- In a rowdyish manner
Ancestry of “rowdyishly”, step by step
rowdyishly traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via English rowdyish
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | rowdyish | Resembling a rowdy in temper or conduct;... |
| 2 | English | rowdy | Loud and disorderly; riotous; boisterous; A... |
| 3 | English | row | A line of objects, often regularly spaced, such... |
| 4 | Middle English | rowe | Alternative form of rawe; Alternative form of... |
| 5 | English | rōw | A line of objects, often regularly spaced, such as seats in a theatre, vegetable plants in a garden, etc |
| 6 | English | roll | To cause to revolve by turning over and over; to... |
| 7 | Middle English | rolle | — |
| 8 | Old French | rolle | registration |
| 9 | Medieval Latin | rotulus | a roll, list, catalogue, schedule, record, a... |
| 10 | Latin | rotula | a small wheel; roll |
| 11 | Arabic | رَطْل | — |
| 12 | Classical Syriac | ܪܝܛܠܐ | — |
| 13 | Classical Syriac | ܠܝܛܪܐ | libra, pound |
| 14 | French | litre | litre |
| 15 | Medieval Latin | litra | — |
| 16 | Ancient Greek | λίτρα | litra, a Sicilian silver coin; libra, a unit of... |
| 17 | Proto-Italic | *līðrā | ingot |