Where does “instrumentalmente” come from?

instrumentalmente (Portuguese) comes from Portuguese -mente, from Old Portuguese -mente.

instrumentalmente (Portuguese): instrumentally by means of an instrument or agency

Definitions

  1. instrumentally by means of an instrument or agency

Ancestry of “instrumentalmente”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Portuguese-mente-ly; -ally
2Old Portuguese-mente
Every word from Old Portuguese -menteEvery word from Portuguese -mente