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Where does “ineffablement” come from?

ineffablement (French) comes from French ineffable, from Middle French ineffable, from Latin ineffābilis, from Latin effabilis, from Latin -bilis, from Proto-Italic -ðlis, from Proto-Indo-European -dʰlis, from Proto-Indo-European -dʰlom — Alternative form of *-trom; instrumental suffix;...

ineffablement (French): ineffably

Definitions

  1. ineffably

Ancestry of “ineffablement”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Frenchineffableineffable
2Middle Frenchineffableineffable
3Latinineffābilis—
4Latineffabilisutterable
5Latin-bilis-ble
6Proto-Italic-ðlis—
7Proto-Indo-European-dʰlis—
8Proto-Indo-European-dʰlomAlternative form of *-trom; instrumental suffix;...
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