Where does “nervosamente” come from?

nervosamente (Portuguese) comes from Portuguese nervoso, from Latin nervosus, from Latin nervus, from Proto-Indo-European (s)new-.

nervosamente (Portuguese): nervously

Definitions

  1. nervously

Ancestry of “nervosamente”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Portuguesenervosonervous; nervous; anxious; needlessly angry
2Latinnervosussinewy; nervous; vigorous, energetic
3LatinnervusA sinew, tendon, nerve, muscle; A cord, string or...
4Proto-Indo-European(s)new-—
Every word from Proto-Indo-European (s)new- →Every word from Latin nervus →Every word from Latin nervosus →