Etymograph

English

lovesomely

From lovesome + -ly.

Formed from lovesome + -ly

Proto-Indo-European *lewbʰ- ‘to love, care for, desire’

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Proto-West Germanic *lubu ‘love’

Old English lufu ‘love’

Old English lufsum ‘loving, lovable, pleasant’

Middle English lufsom

English lovesome

Today it means

adv In a lovesome manner.

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

Etymograph / lovesomely