somatically

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adverb

In a somatic manner

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

adverbsomatically (comparative more somatically, superlative most somatically)

comparative more somatically · superlative most somatically

  1. In a somatic manner
  2. With regard to somatics

Origin

  1. Proto-Indo-European*tewh₂-
  2. Proto-Indo-European*twoH-mn̥
  3. Proto-Hellenic*twṓmə?
  4. Proto-Indo-European*styeH-
  5. Proto-Indo-European*(s)tyoH-mn̥
  6. Proto-Hellenic*styṓmə?
  7. Ancient Greekσῶμα (sôma)
  8. Ancient Greekσωματικός (sōmatikós)
  9. Englishsomatic
  10. Proto-Indo-European*h₂el-
  11. Proto-Indo-European*h₂élisder.?
  12. Proto-Indo-European*leyg-
  13. Proto-Germanic*līką
  14. Englishsomatically

From somatic + -ally.

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Chicago

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