Etymology

globally

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Today it means: In all places or situations. Full definition →

Proto-Germanic *līką ← Proto-Indo-European *leyg- ← English global
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  1. Englishglobe
  2. Proto-Indo-European*h₂el-
  3. Proto-Indo-European*h₂élisder.?
  4. Englishglobal
  5. Proto-Indo-European*leyg-
  6. Proto-Germanic*līką
  7. English todayglobally

From global + -ly.

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