Where does “assimetricamente” come from?
assimetricamente (Portuguese) comes from Portuguese assimétrico, from Portuguese simétrico, from Latin symmētricus, from Ancient Greek συμμετρία, from Ancient Greek σύμμετρος, from Ancient Greek μέτρον, from Ancient Greek -τρον, from Proto-Hellenic -tron — Forms nouns denoting a tool or instrument.
assimetricamente (Portuguese): asymmetrically
Ancestry of “assimetricamente”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Portuguese | assimétrico | asymmetrical |
| 2 | Portuguese | simétrico | symmetrical |
| 3 | Latin | symmētricus | — |
| 4 | Ancient Greek | συμμετρία | commensurability; symmetry, due proportion; a... |
| 5 | Ancient Greek | σύμμετρος | symmetrical |
| 6 | Ancient Greek | μέτρον | something used to measure: measure, rule, weight;... |
| 7 | Ancient Greek | -τρον | Forms instrument nouns |
| 8 | Proto-Hellenic | -tron | Forms instrument nouns from verb stems |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-European | -trom | Forms nouns denoting a tool or instrument |