Etymograph

English

indigently

From indigent + -ly.

A compound of indigent + -ly

Latin indigeō ‘to need’

Latin indigēns ‘needing, wanting, requiring, desiring, lacking’

Old French indigent

Middle English indigent

English indigent

Today it means

adv In an indigent manner.

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

Etymograph / indigently