From Fresh Dictionary
Esperanto
Etymology
Esperanto i- (indeterminate correlative prefix) + -el (correlative suffix of manner or degree)
Correlative
iel (indeterminate correlative of manner or degree)
- somehow
- Like other indeterminate correlatives, iel can be combined with ajn, the adverbial particle of generality. Iel ajn thus means anyhow.fr:iel
pl:iel
zh:iel