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Etymology tree English theoretical 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 theoretically From theoretical + -ly.

41 source translations are retained for this English entry.

• Armenian: տեսականորեն (tesakanoren) — in theory
• Asturian: en teoría — in theory
• Basque: teorian — in theory
• Bulgarian: теоретично (teoretično) — in theory
• Catalan: teòricament — in theory
• Catalan: en teoria — in theory
• Chinese Mandarin: 理論上 /理论上 (lǐlùn shàng) — in theory
• Czech: teoreticky — in theory
• Dutch: theoretisch — in theory
• Esperanto: teorie — in theory
• Finnish: teoreettisesti — in theory
• French: théoriquement — in theory
• French: en théorie — in theory
• Galician: teoricamente — in theory
• Galician: en teoría — in theory
• Georgian: თეორიულად (teoriulad) — in theory
• German: theoretisch — in theory
• German: prinzipiell — in theory
• German: rein gedanklich — in theory
• German: vom Gedanken her — in theory
• Greek: θεωρητικά (theoritiká) — in theory
• Hungarian: elméletileg — in theory
• Hungarian: elvileg — in theory
• Hungarian: teoretikusan — in theory
• Ido: teoriale — in theory
• Italian: teoricamente — in theory
• Italian: in linea teorica — in theory
• Japanese: 理論上 (rironjō) — in theory
• Norwegian Bokmål: teoretisk — in theory
• Occitan: teoricament — in theory
• Polish: teoretycznie — in theory
• Portuguese: teoricamente — in theory
• Romanian: teoretic — in theory
• Romanian: teoreticește — in theory
• Russian: теорети́чески (teoretíčeski) — in theory
• Slovak: teoreticky — in theory
• Spanish: teóricamente — in theory
• Spanish: en teoría — in theory
• Swedish: teoretiskt — in theory
• Ukrainian: теоретично (teoretyčno) — in theory
• Vietnamese: về lý thuyết — in theory