plagiaristically

adverb

In a plagiaristic manner.

OriginProto-Germanic *līką ← Proto-Indo-European *leyg- ← English plagiaristic →
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Meanings

adverbplagiaristically (comparative more plagiaristically, superlative most plagiaristically)

comparative more plagiaristically · superlative most plagiaristically

  1. In a plagiaristic manner.

Origin

  1. Proto-Indo-European*pel-
  2. Proto-Indo-European*pleḱ-
  3. Latinplagium
  4. Latinplagiārius
  5. Englishplagiary
  6. Englishplagiarist
  7. Englishplagiaristic
  8. Proto-Indo-European*h₂el-
  9. Proto-Indo-European*h₂élisder.?
  10. Proto-Indo-European*leyg-
  11. Proto-Germanic*līką
  12. Englishplagiaristically

From plagiaristic + -ally.

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