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sportingly

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Etymology

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Etymology tree
English sporting
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 sportingly

    From sporting + -ly.

    Adverb

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    sportingly (comparative more sportingly, superlative most sportingly)

    1. In a sporting manner, demonstrating good sportsmanship.

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