innovatively

English

Etymology

Etymology tree

Proto-Indo-European *h₁én

Proto-Italic *en

Proto-Italic *en-

Latin in-

Proto-Indo-European *nu

Proto-Indo-European *néwos

Proto-Indo-European *-h₂ti

Proto-Indo-European *néweh₂ti

Proto-Italic *nowāō

Latin novō

Latin innovō

Proto-Indo-European *-h₂

Proto-Indo-European *-éh₂

Proto-Indo-European *-tós

Proto-Indo-European *-eh₂tos

Proto-Italic *-ātos

Latin -ātus

Latin innovātusbor.

English innovate

Proto-Indo-European *-wós

Proto-Indo-European *-iHwósder.

Latin -īvus

Old French -ifbor.

Middle English -yf

English -ive

English innovative

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 innovatively

From innovative + -ly.

Adverb

innovatively (comparative more innovatively, superlative most innovatively)

1. In an innovative manner.