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Where does “lealmente” come from?

lealmente (Italian) comes from Italian leale, from Old French leial, from Latin lēgālis, from Latin lēx, from Proto-Italic lēg-, from Proto-Indo-European leǵ-s, from Proto-Indo-European leǵ- — to gather, collect, with derivatives meaning to...

lealmente (Italian): loyally, faithfully; honestly

Definitions

  1. loyally, faithfully; honestly

Ancestry of “lealmente”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Italianlealeloyal, faithful; honest
2Old FrenchleialAlternative form of loial
3Latinlēgālis—
4Latinlēx—
5Proto-Italiclēg-—
6Proto-Indo-Europeanleǵ-s—
7Proto-Indo-Europeanleǵ-to gather, collect, with derivatives meaning to...
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