Where does “proximamente” come from?
proximamente (Portuguese) comes from Portuguese próximo, from Latin proximus, from Latin prope, from Proto-Indo-European prokʷe, from Proto-Indo-European per-, from Proto-Indo-European pr̥tós — passed , crossed.
proximamente (Portuguese): closely from a small distance
Definitions
- closely from a small distance
Ancestry of “proximamente”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Portuguese | próximo | near, close; recent; next |
| 2 | Latin | proximus | nearest, next; adjoining; superlative degree of... |
| 3 | Latin | prope | near, nearby, nigh; close in time; almost, nearly |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | prokʷe | — |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | per- | before, in front; first; to go through |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | pr̥tós | passed , crossed |