achefully

English

Etymology

Etymology tree

English acheful

Proto-Indo-European *leyg-der.

Proto-Germanic *līkąder.

Proto-Germanic *-līkaz

Proto-Germanic *-ê

Proto-Germanic *-līkê

Proto-West Germanic *-līkē

Old English -līċe

Middle English -ly

English -ly

English achefully

From acheful + -ly.

Adverb

achefully (comparative more achefully, superlative most achefully)

1. In an acheful way.