Where does “unsubmissively” come from?
unsubmissively (English) comes from English ly, from Vietnamese ly — Alternative spelling of li.
unsubmissively (English): In a way that is not submissive
Definitions
- In a way that is not submissive
Ancestry of “unsubmissively”, step by step
unsubmissively traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via English ly
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | ly | Abbreviation of light-year |
| 2 | Vietnamese | ly | Alternative spelling of li |
via English unsubmissive
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | unsubmissive | Unwilling to submit; not submissive, disobedient |
| 2 | English | submissive | Meekly obedient or passive; One who submits to a... |