Where does “sinseriously” come from?
sinseriously (English) comes from English sincerely, from English sincere, from Middle French sincere, from Latin sincērus, from Proto-Italic senkairos, from Proto-Indo-European ḱer-, from Proto-Indo-European kr̥-, from Proto-Indo-European ker- — army.
sinseriously (English): Both sincerely and seriously
Definitions
- Both sincerely and seriously
Ancestry of “sinseriously”, step by step
sinseriously traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via English sincerely
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | sincerely | In a sincere or earnest manner; honestly; A... |
| 2 | English | sincere | Genuine; meaning what one says or does;... |
| 3 | Middle French | sincere | sincere (genuinely meaning what one says or does) |
| 4 | Latin | sincērus | clean, pure, sound |
| 5 | Proto-Italic | senkairos | — |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | ḱer- | to grow, to make grow, to nourish; to plait,... |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | kr̥- | to turn, to bend |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | ker- | army |
via English seriously
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | seriously | In a serious or literal manner; Gravely; deeply;... |
| 2 | Middle English | seryowslech | — |