restrainedly

English

Etymology

Etymology tree

English restrained

Proto-Indo-European *leyg-der.

Proto-Germanic *līkąder.

Proto-Germanic *-līkaz

Proto-West Germanic *-līk

Old English -līċ

Middle English -ly

English -ly

English restrainedly

From restrained + -ly.

Adjective

restrainedly (comparative more restrainedly, superlative most restrainedly)

1. In a restrained way; with restraint.