Where does “poderosamente” come from?

poderosamente (Portuguese) comes from Portuguese poderoso, from Portuguese poder, from Old Portuguese poder, from Vulgar Latin potere, from Latin possum, from Proto-Italic *possom.

poderosamente (Portuguese): powerfully

Definitions

  1. powerfully

Ancestry of “poderosamente”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Portuguesepoderosopowerful
2Portuguesepoderpower; possession; Only used in em poder de;...
3Old Portuguesepoder—
4Vulgar Latinpotereto be able; second-person singular present...
5LatinpossumI am able, I can, I may
6Proto-Italic*possom—
Every word from Proto-Italic *possom →Every word from Latin possum →Every word from Vulgar Latin potere →