valuably

valuably

English

Etymology

Etymology tree
English value
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 valuable
English -ly
English valuably

    From valuable + -ly.

    Adverb

    valuably (comparative more valuably, superlative most valuably)

    1. In a valuable way, or in a way that adds value
      • 1930 April 14, “(Advertisement)”, in The Victoria Advocate‎[1], Victoria, page 32:
        Come in today and learn how valuably this refrigerator will serve you
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