Where does “esperançosamente” come from?
esperançosamente (Portuguese) comes from Portuguese esperançoso, from Portuguese esperança, from Old Portuguese asperança, from Latin sperans, from Latin spērō, from Latin spes, from Proto-Italic spēs, from Proto-Indo-European spéh₁s — to succeed, to prosper.
esperançosamente (Portuguese): hopefully in a hopeful manner
Definitions
- hopefully in a hopeful manner
Ancestry of “esperançosamente”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Portuguese | esperançoso | hopeful |
| 2 | Portuguese | esperança | hope |
| 3 | Old Portuguese | asperança | — |
| 4 | Latin | sperans | hoping, expecting; awaiting; fearing |
| 5 | Latin | spērō | to hope, expect |
| 6 | Latin | spes | hope; expectation, anticipation, apprehension |
| 7 | Proto-Italic | spēs | hope |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | spéh₁s | prosperity, success |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-European | speh₁- | to succeed, to prosper |