English

ablatively

Ablatively comes from English ablative ‘to carry away’.

attested reconstructed ? uncertain or disputed

Lineage

A compound of ablative ‘to carry away’ + -ly

Proto-Indo-European *bʰer- ‘to bear, carry’

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Latin ablātus ‘taken away’

Latin ablātīvus ‘expressing removal’

Old French ablatif ‘the ablative case’

Middle English ablative

Every English word from English ablative

adv In an ablative manner.

Language periods are conventional ranges, not dates for this word.