Where does “absolutament” come from?

absolutament (Catalan) comes from Catalan absolut, from Latin absolūtus, from Latin absolvō, from Latin solvo, from Latin sē-, from Latin sex, from Proto-Italic seks, from Proto-Indo-European swéḱs — six.

absolutament (Catalan): absolutely

Definitions

  1. absolutely

Ancestry of “absolutament”, step by step

absolutament traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Catalan absolut

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Catalanabsolutabsolute
2Latinabsolūtusconcluded, finished, complete, having been ended
3Latinabsolvōto release, discharge
4Latinsolvoto loosen, untie, undo; free [up], release, acquit, exempt
5Latinsē-apart-; aside-; away
6Latinsexsix; 6
7Proto-Italicsekssix
8Proto-Indo-Europeanswéḱssix

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 swéḱs →Every word from Latin sē- →Every word from Latin solvo →