English
superlatively
From superlative + -ly.
A compound of superlative + -ly
Latin superlātus ‘carried above, over’
Late Latin superlātīvus
Old French superlatif
Middle English superlatyf
English superlative
Today it means
adv In a superlative manner; in the greatest possible way.
Sources
Sources: Wiktionary, “superlatively”. By Wiktionary contributors, CC BY-SA 4.0, via kaikki.org (dump of Oct 3 2026); text adapted and restructured. Language periods are conventional ranges, not dates for this word. License.
Etymograph / superlatively