Where does “vomitingly” come from?
vomitingly (English) comes from English ly, from Vietnamese ly — Alternative spelling of li.
vomitingly (English): So as to vomit
Definitions
- So as to vomit
Ancestry of “vomitingly”, step by step
vomitingly 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 vomiting
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | vomiting | present participle of vomit; The act of one who... |