Where does “hugely” come from?

hugely (Middle English) comes from Middle English huge, from Old French ahuge, from Frankish haug, from Proto-Germanic haugaz, from Proto-Indo-European ḱewk- — flare up, glow; white; to glow, burn, lighten.

hugely (Middle English): hugely; to a huge size, degree, or extent

Definitions

hugely; to a huge size, degree, or extent

Ancestry of “hugely”, step by step

Step	Language	Word	Meaning
1	Middle English	huge	huge, large, enormous; great, severe, excessive,...
2	Old French	ahuge	huge; very large
3	Frankish	haug	hill
4	Proto-Germanic	haugaz	height; hill
5	Proto-Indo-European	ḱewk-	flare up, glow; white; to glow, burn, lighten

Words derived from “hugely”

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Every word from Proto-Indo-European ḱewk- →Every word from Proto-Germanic haugaz →Every word from Frankish haug →