Where does “imenso” come from?

imenso (Portuguese) comes from Latin immēnsus, from Latin mēnsus, from Latin -tus, from Proto-Italic -tus, from Proto-Indo-European -tus — Derives action nouns from verb roots.

imenso (Portuguese): immense; immensely, very much

Definitions

  1. immense; immensely, very much

Ancestry of “imenso”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinimmēnsusimmeasurable, boundless, endless, vast, immense
2Latinmēnsushaving measured, estimated
3Latin-tusForms the past participle of verbs; Forms...
4Proto-Italic-tus
5Proto-Indo-European-tusDerives action nouns from verb roots

Words derived from “imenso

Every word from Proto-Indo-European -tusEvery word from Latin -tusEvery word from Latin mēnsus
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