Where does “decentemente” come from?

decentemente (Portuguese) comes from Portuguese decente, from Latin decēns, from Latin decet, from Proto-Italic dekēō, from Proto-Indo-European deḱ- — take; perceive.

decentemente (Portuguese): decently

Definitions

  1. decently

Ancestry of “decentemente”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Portuguesedecentedecent, proper
2Latindecēnsfitting, appropriate, worthy, decent
3Latindecetit adorns; it is decent, suitable, seemly, or...
4Proto-Italicdekēōfit, be right
5Proto-Indo-Europeandeḱ-take; perceive
Every word from Proto-Indo-European deḱ- →Every word from Proto-Italic dekēō →Every word from Latin decet →