{"era":"current","word":"purposely","meaning":"intentionally, deliberately","children":[{"era":"1500s","word":"purposely","meaning":"in a purposeful manner","children":[{"era":"1300s","word":"purpose","meaning":"intention, aim, resolve","children":[{"era":"1100s–1200s","word":"purpos / porpos","meaning":"intention, design","children":[{"era":"1100s","word":"porposer","meaning":"to propose, put forward","children":[{"era":"classical","word":"proponere","meaning":"to put forward (pro- + ponere, to place)","children":[],"language":"Latin"}],"language":"Old French"}],"language":"Anglo-French / Old French"}],"language":"Middle English"}],"language":"Early Modern English"}],"language":"Modern English"}