Where does “seedily” come from?
seedily (English) comes from English seedy, from Middle English sedy, from Proto-Slavic śědъ, from Proto-Slavic xoidъ.
seedily (English): In a seedy way
Ancestry of “seedily”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | English | seedy | Full of seeds; Disreputable, run-down; Untidy;... |
| 2 | Middle English | sedy | — |
| 3 | Proto-Slavic | śědъ | gray |
| 4 | Proto-Slavic | xoidъ | — |