Where does “merecidamente” come from?

merecidamente (Portuguese) comes from Portuguese merecido, from Portuguese merecer, from Vulgar Latin merescere, from Latin mereō, from Proto-Indo-European (s)mer- — to fall into thinking, remember, care for; to...

merecidamente (Portuguese): deservedly

Definitions

  1. deservedly

Ancestry of “merecidamente”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Portuguesemerecidodeserved
2Portuguesemerecerto merit; to deserve
3Vulgar Latinmerescere—
4Latinmereōto deserve, merit
5Proto-Indo-European(s)mer-to fall into thinking, remember, care for; to...
Every word from Proto-Indo-European (s)mer- →Every word from Latin mereō →Every word from Vulgar Latin merescere →