Where does “uncinately” come from?

uncinately (English) comes from English uncinate, from Latin uncīnātus, from Latin uncīnus, from Latin uncus, from Latin -us, from Old Latin -os, from Proto-Italic -os, from Proto-Indo-European -ós — Creates agent nouns from verb stems, denoting...

uncinately (English): In an uncinate manner

Definitions

  1. In an uncinate manner

Ancestry of “uncinately”, step by step

uncinately traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via English uncinate

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishuncinateHooked at the end; Hooked in form; possessing a...
2Latinuncīnātusbearing hooks, barbed
3Latinuncīnushook, barb
4Latinuncushook, barb; a hook used to drag criminals by the...
5Latin-ussuffix forming adjectives from nouns, verbs,...
6Old Latin-osaccusative masculine plural of -us
7Proto-Italic-os
8Proto-Indo-European-ósCreates agent nouns from verb stems, denoting...

via English ly

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishlyAbbreviation of light-year
2VietnameselyAlternative spelling of li
Every word from Proto-Indo-European -ósEvery word from Latin -usEvery word from Latin uncus