Secondly

/ˈsɛkəndli/ adverb

Definition

in the second place; as a second point or reason

Etymology

From second + -ly adverb suffix, from Latin secundus 'following, second'

Kelly Says

Secondly comes from Latin 'secundus' meaning 'following' - it's literally about what follows first in your argument or list!

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