Where does “essencialment” come from?
essencialment (Catalan) comes from Catalan essencial, from Latin essentialis, from French essentiel, from Late Latin essentialis, from Latin essentia, from Latin esse, from Ancient Greek οὐσία, from Ancient Greek εἰμί — to be.
essencialment (Catalan): essentially
Definitions
- essentially
Ancestry of “essencialment”, step by step
essencialment traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Catalan essencial
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Catalan | essencial | essential |
| 2 | Latin | essentialis | essential; genitive singular of essentiāle |
| 3 | French | essentiel | essential; essential; essence, essential part |
| 4 | Late Latin | essentialis | essential; genitive singular of essentiāle |
| 5 | Latin | essentia | essence, being |
| 6 | Latin | esse | present infinitive of sum; state, condition;... |
| 7 | Ancient Greek | οὐσία | that which is one's own, one's substance,... |
| 8 | Ancient Greek | εἰμί | To be, exist; live; To be; it is possible |
| 9 | Proto-Hellenic | ehmi | to be |
| 10 | Proto-Indo-European | h₁ésmi | first-person singular present indicative of... |
| 11 | Proto-Indo-European | h₁ēs- | to be |