Etymograph

English

hectically

From hectic + -ally.

A compound of hectic + -ally

Proto-Indo-European *seǵʰ- ‘to overpower’

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Ancient Greek ἑκτικός ‘habitual, hectic, consumptive’

Medieval Latin *hecticus

Old French etique

Middle English etik

English hectic

Today it means

adv In a hectic manner.

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

Etymograph / hectically