Where does “attamen” come from?
attamen (Latin) comes from Latin tamen, from Latin tam, from Proto-Indo-European téh₂m, from Proto-Indo-European séh₂, from Proto-Indo-European só — this; that.
attamen (Latin): nevertheless
Ancestry of “attamen”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Latin | tamen | nevertheless, however, notwithstanding, in spite... |
| 2 | Latin | tam | so, so much, to such an extent, to such a degree |
| 3 | Proto-Indo-European | téh₂m | — |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | séh₂ | — |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | só | this; that |