English
altruistically
From altruistic + -ally.
A compound of altruism + -ist + altruist + -ic + altruistic
Proto-Indo-European *h₂el- ‘to grow, nourish’
Proto-Indo-European *h₂élyos ‘other, another’
Proto-Italic *aljos ‘another’
Proto-Italic *aliteros ‘other (of two)’
Latin alterī
Vulgar Latin *alterui
Old French autrui ‘others’
French autrui ‘others’
French altruisme ‘altruism’
English altruism
Proto-Indo-European *h₂el- ‘to grow, nourish’
Proto-Indo-European *h₂élyos ‘other, another’
Proto-Italic *aljos ‘another’
Proto-Italic *aliteros ‘other (of two)’
Latin alterī
Vulgar Latin *alterui
Old French autrui ‘others’
French autrui ‘others’
French altruisme ‘altruism’
English altruism
English altruist
Proto-Indo-European *h₂el- ‘to grow, nourish’
Proto-Indo-European *h₂élyos ‘other, another’
Proto-Italic *aljos ‘another’
Proto-Italic *aliteros ‘other (of two)’
Latin alterī
Vulgar Latin *alterui
Old French autrui ‘others’
French autrui ‘others’
French altruisme ‘altruism’
English altruism
English altruist
English altruistic
Today it means
adv In an altruistic manner; in a manner having regard of others
Language periods are conventional ranges, not dates for this word.
Etymograph / altruistically