Where does “unpompously” come from?

unpompously (English) comes from English unpompous, from English pompous, from Middle English pompous, from Old French pompeux, from Late Latin pomposus, from Latin pompa, from Ancient Greek πομπή, from Ancient Greek -ή.

unpompously (English): Without pomposity

Definitions

  1. Without pomposity

Ancestry of “unpompously”, step by step

unpompously traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via English unpompous

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishunpompousNot pompous
2EnglishpompousAffectedly grand, solemn or self-important
3Middle Englishpompous
4Old Frenchpompeux
5Late Latinpomposus
6Latinpompaprocession, parade; pomp
7Ancient Greekπομπήa sending; a solemn procession; pomp
8Ancient Greeksuffix of feminine nouns in the [[Appendix:Ancient Greek first declension
9Ancient Greek-ᾱnominal suffix
10Proto-Indo-European-éh₂

via English ly

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishlyAbbreviation of light-year
2VietnameselyAlternative spelling of li
Every word from Proto-Indo-European -éh₂Every word from Ancient Greek Every word from Ancient Greek -ᾱ
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