Where does “shufflingly” come from?
shufflingly (English) comes from English shuffling, from English shuffle, from English scuffle, from Dutch schoffel, from Middle Dutch schoffel, from Proto-Germanic skuflō, from Proto-Germanic skublō.
shufflingly (English): In a shuffling manner
Definitions
- In a shuffling manner
Ancestry of “shufflingly”, step by step
shufflingly traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via English shuffling
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | shuffling | present participle of shuffle; The act or motion... |
| 2 | English | shuffle | The act of shuffling cards; The act of reordering... |
| 3 | English | scuffle | A rough, disorderly fight or struggle at close... |
| 4 | Dutch | schoffel | hoe; shovel |
| 5 | Middle Dutch | schoffel | shovel |
| 6 | Proto-Germanic | skuflō | shovel |
| 7 | Proto-Germanic | skublō | — |