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Etymology
Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *h₁ep-der. Proto-Indo-European *h₁épsder. Proto-Indo-European *h₁épi Proto-Indo-European *-tm̥mos ? Latin optimus English -al English optimal Proto-Indo-European *leyg-der. Proto-Germanic *līkąder. Proto-Germanic *-līkaz Proto-Germanic *-ê Proto-Germanic *-līkê Proto-West Germanic *-līkē Old English -līċe Middle English -ly English -ly English optimally From optimal + -ly.
Meanings
- In an optimal manner.
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| most optimally | Degree=Sup | lexicographic | |
| more optimally | Degree=Cmp | lexicographic |