Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

cumulatively

/kjˈumjələtˌɪvli/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.44 in modern English

Syllables
cu-mu-la-tive-ly
IPA
/kjˈumjələtˌɪvli/
22
Scrabble Score
12
Letters
5
Syllables
10
Unique Chars

Meaning

adv

In a cumulative manner.

Example Sentences

Etymology

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *ḱewh₁- Proto-Indo-European *ḱuh₁mósder.? Latin cumulus Proto-Indo-European *-h₂ Proto-Indo-European *-éh₂ Proto-Indo-European *-yéti Proto-Indo-European *-eh₂yéti Proto-Indo-European *-h₂tiinflu. Proto-Italic *-ājō Proto-Italic *-āō Latin -ō Latin cumulō Latin cumulātusbor. English cumulate Proto-Indo-European *-wós Proto-Indo-European *-iHwósder. Latin -īvus Old French -ifbor. Middle English -yf English -ive English cumulative Proto-Indo-European *leyg-der. Proto-Germanic *līkąder. Proto-Germanic *-līkaz Proto-Germanic *-ê Proto-Germanic *-līkê Proto-West Germanic *-līkē Old English -līċe Middle English -ly English -ly English cumulatively From cumulative + -ly.

Inflected Forms

more cumulatively (comparative) most cumulatively (superlative)

Questions

How do you pronounce cumulatively?
The recorded pronunciation is /kjˈumjələtˌɪvli/.
What does cumulatively mean?
In a cumulative manner.
Where does cumulatively come from?
Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *ḱewh₁- Proto-Indo-European *ḱuh₁mósder.? Latin cumulus Proto-Indo-European *-h₂ Proto-Indo-European *-éh₂ Proto-Indo-European *-yéti Proto-Indo-European *-eh₂yéti Proto-Indo-European *-h₂tiinflu. Proto-Italic *-ājō Proto-Italic *-āō Latin -ō Latin cumulō Latin cumulātusbor. English cumulate Proto-Indo-European *-wós Proto-Indo-European *-iHwósder. Latin -īvus Old French -ifbor. Middle English -yf English -ive English cumulative Proto-Indo-European *leyg-der. Proto-Germanic *līkąder. Proto-Germanic *-līkaz Proto-Germanic *-ê Proto-Germanic *-līkê Proto-West Germanic *-līkē Old English -līċe Middle English -ly English -ly English cumulatively From cumulative + -ly.

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