Where does “acriticamente” come from?
acriticamente (Portuguese) comes from Portuguese acrítico, from Portuguese crítico, from Latin criticus, from Ancient Greek κριτικός, from Ancient Greek κρίσις, from Ancient Greek κρίνω, from Proto-Hellenic kríňňō, from Proto-Indo-European krinyéti — to sift, separate, divide.
acriticamente (Portuguese): acritically
Ancestry of “acriticamente”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Portuguese | acrítico | acritical |
| 2 | Portuguese | crítico | Extremely important; critical; Inclined to... |
| 3 | Latin | criticus | critical, decisive; a critic |
| 4 | Ancient Greek | κριτικός | Able to judge, discerning, critical; critic,... |
| 5 | Ancient Greek | κρίσις | decision, determination, judgment; trial,... |
| 6 | Ancient Greek | κρίνω | To separate, divide, part, distinguish between... |
| 7 | Proto-Hellenic | kríňňō | — |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | krinyéti | — |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-European | krey- | to sift, separate, divide |