movably

English

Etymology

Etymology tree

Old French movable

English movable

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 movably

From movable + -ly.

Adverb

movably (comparative more movably, superlative most movably)

1. Such that it can be moved.