unsoundly

English

Etymology

Etymology tree

English un-

English sound

English unsound

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 unsoundly

From unsound + -ly.

Adverb

unsoundly (comparative more unsoundly, superlative most unsoundly)

1. In an unsound manner.