unanswerably

unanswerably

English

Etymology

Etymology tree
Proto-Indo-European *né
Proto-Indo-European *n̥-
Proto-Germanic *un-
Proto-West Germanic *un-
Old English un-
Middle English un-
English un-
English answer
Proto-Indo-European *-tḗr
Proto-Indo-European *-dʰlom
Proto-Indo-European *-dʰlis
Proto-Italic *-ðlis
Latin -bilis
Latin -ābilis
Old French -ablebor.
Middle English -able
English -able
English answerable
English unanswerable
English -ly
English unanswerably

    From unanswerable + -ly.

    Adverb

    unanswerably

    1. In an unanswerable manner; beyond refutation.

    References

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