Middle English word accidently comes from Middle English -ly (-ly (suffix used to form adverbs).), Middle English accident
Dictionary entry | Language | Definition |
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-ly | Middle English (enm) | -ly (suffix used to form adverbs). |
accident | Middle English (enm) | |
accidently | Middle English (enm) | By chance, by accident. Not naturally, artificially. Temporarily. |