Where does “candidamente” come from?

candidamente (Portuguese) comes from Portuguese cândido, from Latin candidus, from Latin candeō, from Proto-Italic kandēō, from Proto-Indo-European kand- — to shine, glow.

candidamente (Portuguese): candidly

Definitions

  1. candidly

Ancestry of “candidamente”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Portuguesecândidocandid, white; innocent, naive
2Latincandidusshining white; clear, bright; fair, beautiful
3Latincandeōto be brilliant, glittering or illuminated; to shine, glitter, glisten; gleam white
4Proto-Italickandēō
5Proto-Indo-Europeankand-to shine, glow
Every word from Proto-Indo-European kand-Every word from Proto-Italic kandēōEvery word from Latin candeō