Etymograph

English

irritably

From irritable + -ly.

A compound of irritable + -ly

Proto-Indo-European *h₃er- ‘to move, to stir’

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Proto-Indo-European *h₃riH-tó-s ‘whirled, stirred’

Latin irrītō ‘to excite, to irritate’

Latin irritabilis ‘irritable, irascible, short-tempered’

French irritable

English irritable

Today it means

adv In an irritable manner.

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

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