Where does “absorventemente” come from?
absorventemente (Portuguese) comes from Portuguese absorvente, from Portuguese absorver, from Latin absorbēre, from Latin sorbeo, from Proto-Italic sorβeō, from Proto-Indo-European srobʰéyeti, from Proto-Indo-European -éyeti, from Proto-Indo-European -yeti — Creates transitive imperfective verbs from roots.
absorventemente (Portuguese): absorbingly; absorbently in an absorbing manner
Definitions
- absorbingly; absorbently in an absorbing manner
Ancestry of “absorventemente”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Portuguese | absorvente | absorbing, absorbent, absorbant |
| 2 | Portuguese | absorver | to absorb |
| 3 | Latin | absorbēre | — |
| 4 | Latin | sorbeo | I suck in, drink up |
| 5 | Proto-Italic | sorβeō | to suck in |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | srobʰéyeti | to be sipping, sucking; to cause to sip, suck |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | -éyeti | Forms causative imperfective verbs from roots;... |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | -yeti | Creates transitive imperfective verbs from roots |