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Etymology of the English word ably

the English word ably
derived from the English word able
derived from the Old French word hable
derived from the Classical Latin word habilis (able; easy to hold, manageable, apt; handy, manageable; apt)
derived from the Latin word habere (to have, hold; have, hold, consider)
derived from the Proto-Indo-European root *ghabh-
using the Latin suffix -ilis (-ile)
using the English suffix -ly
derived from the Old French word ably
derived from the Classical Latin word habilis (able; easy to hold, manageable, apt; handy, manageable; apt)
derived from the Latin word habere (to have, hold; have, hold, consider)
derived from the Proto-Indo-European root *ghabh-
using the Latin suffix -ilis (-ile)

Usage

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