Where does “útilment” come from?

útilment (Catalan) comes from Catalan útil, from Latin ūtilis, from Latin ūtor, from Proto-Slavic *ǫtorъ, from Proto-Slavic torъ, from Proto-Slavic terti, from Proto-Indo-European terh₁- — to rub, turn; to drill, pierce.

útilment (Catalan): usefully

Definitions

  1. usefully

Ancestry of “útilment”, step by step

útilment traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Catalan útil

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Catalanútiluseful, helpful, handy
2Latinūtilisuseful, serviceable, beneficial, profitable, advantageous; helpful
3Latinūtorto use, make use of, employ
4Proto-Slavic*ǫtorъcroze
5Proto-Slavictorъpaddock, pen
6Proto-Slavictertito rub, to scrape; to polish
7Proto-Indo-Europeanterh₁-to rub, turn; to drill, pierce

via Catalan ment

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Catalanmentthe mind; the spirit
2Old Catalanment—
3Latinmēnsmind
4Proto-Italicmentismind, thought
5Proto-Indo-Europeanméntisthought
6Indo-European*men-—
Every word from Proto-Indo-European terh₁- →Every word from Proto-Slavic terti →Every word from Proto-Slavic torъ →