digitally
|dig/i/tal/ly|
B2
/ˈdɪdʒɪtəli/
(digital)
technology-based
Etymology
Etymology Information
'digital' originates from Latin, specifically the word 'digitus,' where 'digitus' meant 'finger or toe.'
Historical Evolution
'digitus' transformed into the French word 'digital,' and eventually became the modern English word 'digital' through Middle English.
Meaning Changes
Initially, it meant 'related to fingers or toes,' but over time it evolved into its current meaning of 'pertaining to digital technology.'
Meanings by Part of Speech
Adverb 1
in a manner that involves or relates to the use of digital technology or computers.
The photos were stored digitally.
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Last updated: 2025/01/11 11:40