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Etymology
Etymology tree English phonic Proto-Italic *-ālis Latin -ālisbor. Old French -albor. ▲ Latin -ālis Old French -elbor. ▲ Latin -ālisbor. Middle English -al Middle English -ly Middle English -ally English -ally English phonically From phonic + -ally.
Meanings
- (not-comparable) In accordance with the principles of phonics.
- (not-comparable) Phonetically; in a manner related to the sound of a word rather than its spelling.