Etymograph

English

torridly

From torrid + -ly.

A compound of torrid + -ly

Proto-Indo-European *ters- ‘dry’

Proto-Indo-European *torséyeti ‘to make dry, to cause to dry’

Proto-Italic *torzeō ‘to burn, scorch’

Latin torreō ‘parch, scorch’

Latin torridus ‘dry, parched’

English torrid

Today it means

adv In a torrid manner.

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

Etymograph / torridly