Where does “septuply” come from?

septuply (English) comes from English septuple, from Latin septuplus, from Latin -plus, from Latin plicāre, from Proto-Indo-European pleḱ-, from Proto-Indo-European pel- — to cover, to wrap; skin, hide, cloth; to fold.

septuply (English): In a septuple fashion

Definitions

  1. In a septuple fashion

Ancestry of “septuply”, step by step

septuply traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via English septuple

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishseptupleSeven times as much; sevenfold; To multiply by...
2Latinseptuplussevenfold, septuple
3Latin-plus-fold
4Latinplicāre—
5Proto-Indo-Europeanpleḱ-to fold, plait, weave
6Proto-Indo-Europeanpel-to cover, to wrap; skin, hide, cloth; to fold

via English ly

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishlyAbbreviation of light-year
2VietnameselyAlternative spelling of li
Every word from Proto-Indo-European pel- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European pleḱ- →Every word from Latin -plus →