Where does “angerly” come from?
angerly (Middle English) comes from Middle English anger, from Old Norse angr, from Proto-Germanic angazaz, from Proto-Indo-European h₂enǵʰos, from Proto-Indo-European h₂enǵʰ- — to constrict, tighten, compress; narrow, tight;...
angerly (Middle English): Ferociously, painfully; in a powerful and injurious way
Definitions
- Ferociously, painfully; in a powerful and injurious way
Ancestry of “angerly”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Middle English | anger | Grief, painfulness, or discomfort; a feeling of... |
| 2 | Old Norse | angr | sorrow, resentment, distress; repentance;... |
| 3 | Proto-Germanic | angazaz | worry, grief, anxiety |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | h₂enǵʰos | narrowness |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | h₂enǵʰ- | to constrict, tighten, compress; narrow, tight;... |