Where does “sorprendentemente” come from?

sorprendentemente (Asturian) comes from Asturian mente, from Latin mentem, from Proto-Indo-European méntis, from Indo-European *men-.

sorprendentemente (Asturian): surprisingly

Definitions

  1. surprisingly

Ancestry of “sorprendentemente”, step by step

sorprendentemente traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Asturian mente

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Asturianmentemind
2Latinmentemaccusative singular of mēns
3Proto-Indo-Europeanméntisthought
4Indo-European*men-—

via Asturian sorprendente

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Asturiansorprendente—
Every word from Indo-European *men- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European méntis →Every word from Latin mentem →