untruthfully

English

Etymology

Etymology tree

English untruthful

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 untruthfully

From untruthful + -ly.

Adverb

untruthfully (comparative more untruthfully, superlative most untruthfully)

1. In an untruthful manner; falsely.