Mightily
/ˈmaɪ.tɪ.li/noun
In a powerful or strong manner.
Did you know?The word 'might' comes from Old English, meaning 'power' or 'strength', often associated with the divine and heroic feats.
Etymological Timeline
Proto-Germanic
PGmc
mahtwaz
“power, strength”
Old English
OE
miht
“might, strength, ability”
Middle English
ME
mighty
“having power or influence, strong”
16th Century
English
mightily
“in a powerful manner, with great strength”
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