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Where does “endely” come from?

endely (Middle English) comes from Middle English ende, from Old English ende, from Proto-Germanic andi, from Proto-Indo-European h₂énti, from Proto-Indo-European h₂énts, from Proto-Indo-European h₂ent-, from Proto-Indo-European h₂en- — on, onto.

endely (Middle English): Last, ultimate; having finality; Related to a...

Definitions

  1. Last, ultimate; having finality; Related to a...

Ancestry of “endely”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Middle EnglishendeThe end or finishing of a thing; the terminal...
2Old Englishendeend, limit, border, corner
3Proto-Germanicandiin addition, furthermore, and
4Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂éntiopposite; near; in front
5Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂éntsforehead; front
6Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂ent-face; forehead; front
7Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂en-on, onto

Words derived from “endely”

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