myEtymology.com: English etymology of inversely

Etymology of the English word inversely

the English word inversely

derived from the English word inverse

derived from the Latin word inversus (inverted,)

derived from the Latin word invertere (turn upside down; pervert; change)

derived from the Latin word in-

derived from the Latin word vertere (to turn; turn, turn around; change)

derived from the Proto-Indo-European root *wer-

using the Latin prefix in- (suffix for no)

derived from the Proto-Indo-European root *ne (not)

derived from the Latin word inverto

using the English suffix -ly

Word found in Modern English