humbly

Words with a similar base: humbly

'humbly'

[humbly.r.01] as in: in a humble manner

'humbly'

[meanly.r.04] as in: in a miserly manner

Examples:
they lived meanly and without ostentation

Origins

					humbly (English)
├── -ly (English)
│   ├── -lice (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
│   └── -ly (Middle English (1100-1500))
└── humble (English)
    └── umble (Old French (842-ca. 1400))
        └── humilis (Latin)
            └── humus (Latin)

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