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Where does “time-consumingly” come from?

time-consumingly (English) comes from English ly, from Vietnamese ly — Alternative spelling of li.

time-consumingly (English): In a time-consuming manner

Definitions

  1. In a time-consuming manner

Ancestry of “time-consumingly”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishlyAbbreviation of light-year
2VietnameselyAlternative spelling of li
Every word from Vietnamese ly →