Etymograph

English

fecklessly

From feckless + -ly.

A compound of feckless + -ly

Latin effectus

…

Middle English effect

Early Scots fek

Scots feck ‘value’

Scots feckless ‘ineffective’

English feckless

Today it means

adv In a feckless manner.

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

Etymograph / fecklessly