Where does “angrily” come from?
angrily (Middle English) comes from Middle English angry, from Middle English -y, from Old English -iġ, from Proto-West Germanic -g, from Proto-Germanic -gaz, from Proto-Indo-European -ḱos — -y, -ic.
angrily (Middle English): Angrily, spitefully; in an angry, spiteful or...
Definitions
- Angrily, spitefully; in an angry, spiteful or...
Ancestry of “angrily”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Middle English | angry | Angry; displaying angriness; Easily annoyed or... |
| 2 | Middle English | -y | Designates an adjective, in many cases formed by... |
| 3 | Old English | -iġ | -y, -ic |
| 4 | Proto-West Germanic | -g | Forms adjectives from nouns and verbs with a... |
| 5 | Proto-Germanic | -gaz | -y |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | -ḱos | -y, -ic |
Words derived from “angrily”