Where does “supplicantly” come from?

supplicantly (English) comes from English supplicant, from Latin supplicans, from Latin supplicō, from Latin sub-, from Proto-Indo-European upó, from Proto-Indo-European h₃ewp-.

supplicantly (English): In a supplicant manner

Definitions

  1. In a supplicant manner

Ancestry of “supplicantly”, step by step

supplicantly traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via English supplicant

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Englishsupplicantbegging, pleading, supplicating; one who comes to...
2Latinsupplicanspraying; humbly beseeching
3Latinsupplicōto pray or supplicate
4Latinsub-under, sub
5Proto-Indo-Europeanupóunder, below
6Proto-Indo-Europeanh₃ewp-

via English ly

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishlyAbbreviation of light-year
2VietnameselyAlternative spelling of li
Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₃ewp-Every word from Proto-Indo-European upóEvery word from Latin sub-