Where does “entre” come from?
entre (Portuguese) comes from Old Portuguese entre,antre, from Latin inter, from Proto-Indo-European h₁entér, from Proto-Indo-European h₁en — in; in, inside.
entre (Portuguese): among; between
Definitions
- among; between
Ancestry of “entre”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Old Portuguese | entre,antre | — |
| 2 | Latin | inter | between, among; during, while |
| 3 | Proto-Indo-European | h₁entér | between |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | h₁en | in; in, inside |