Where does “enaltecimento” come from?

enaltecimento (Portuguese) comes from Portuguese enaltecer, from Spanish enaltecer, from Spanish en-, from Old Spanish en-, from Latin īn-, from Latin în, from Latin en, from Proto-Italic en — in.

enaltecimento (Portuguese): the act of greatly praising or complimenting someone

Definitions

  1. the act of greatly praising or complimenting someone

Ancestry of “enaltecimento”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Portugueseenaltecerto praise, to compliment
2Spanishenaltecerto praise; to extol
3Spanishen-en- all meanings
4Old Spanishen-
5Latinīn-un-, non-, not
6Latinînin, at, on, upon, from (space)
7Latinenlookǃ beholdǃ; reallyǃ?; come onǃ
8Proto-Italicenin
9Proto-Indo-Europeanh₁énin
Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₁én