Where does “gradualmente” come from?

gradualmente (Portuguese) comes from Portuguese gradual, from Medieval Latin gradualis, from Latin gradus, from Proto-Italic graðus, from Proto-Indo-European gʰradʰ-.

gradualmente (Portuguese): gradually

Definitions

  1. gradually

Ancestry of “gradualmente”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Portuguesegradualgradual
2Medieval Latingradualis
3Latingradusa step, pace; a stage, degree; a rank
4Proto-Italicgraðus
5Proto-Indo-Europeangʰradʰ-
Every word from Proto-Indo-European gʰradʰ-Every word from Proto-Italic graðusEvery word from Latin gradus