Where does “seclusionary” come from?

seclusionary (English) comes from English ary, from English e'er, from English ever, from Middle English ever, from Old English ǣfre.

seclusionary (English): Involving seclusion

Definitions

  1. Involving seclusion

Ancestry of “seclusionary”, step by step

seclusionary traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via English ary

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Englisharyany
2Englishe'erContraction of ever
3EnglisheverAlways, frequently, forever; Continuously,...
4Middle Englisheverever
5Old Englishǣfre—

via English seclusion

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishseclusionThe act of secluding, shutting out or keeping...
2Latinseclusio—
3Latinsecludere—
Every word from Old English ǣfre →Every word from Middle English ever →Every word from English ever →