Where does “macchinalmente” come from?

macchinalmente (Italian) comes from Italian macchinale, from Latin machinalis, from Latin māchina, from Ancient Greek μαχανά, from Ancient Greek μηχανή, from Ancient Greek μῆχος, from Proto-Indo-European meǵʰ- — to be able.

macchinalmente (Italian): mechanically

Definitions

  1. mechanically

Ancestry of “macchinalmente”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Italianmacchinalemechanical
2LatinmachinalisOf or pertaining to machines
3Latinmāchinacontrivance
4Ancient GreekμαχανάDoric form of μηχᾰνή
5Ancient Greekμηχανήcontrivance, machine, device, gear; way, means
6Ancient Greekμῆχοςmeans, expedient, remedy
7Proto-Indo-Europeanmeǵʰ-to be able
Every word from Proto-Indo-European meǵʰ-Every word from Ancient Greek μῆχοςEvery word from Ancient Greek μηχανή