prematurely

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prematurely

  • /ˌpɹiːməˈtjʊə(ɹ)li/
  • /ˌpɹɛməˈtjʊə(ɹ)li/

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English premature

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 prematurely

From premature + -ly.

adverb more prematurely · most prematurely

  1. In a premature manner; too soon or too early. publish an obituary prematurely

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