Etymograph

English

facilely

From facile + -ly.

A compound of facile + -ly

Proto-Indo-European *dʰeh₁- ‘to do, put’

Latin facere ‘to do, make’

Latin facilis ‘easy to do, easy, doable’

Middle French facile ‘easy’

English facile

Today it means

adv In a facile manner.

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

Etymograph / facilely