Where does “specularly” come from?

specularly (English) comes from English ly, from Vietnamese ly — Alternative spelling of li.

specularly (English): In a specular manner

Definitions

  1. In a specular manner

Ancestry of “specularly”, step by step

specularly traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via English ly

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishlyAbbreviation of light-year
2VietnameselyAlternative spelling of li

via English specular

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishspecularPertaining to mirrors; mirror-like, reflective;...
2Frenchspéculairespecular
Every word from Vietnamese lyEvery word from English ly