Where does “terceiramente” come from?

terceiramente (Portuguese) comes from Portuguese terceiro, from Old Portuguese terçeiro, from Latin tertiārius, from Latin tertius, from Latin trēs, from Proto-Italic trēs, from Proto-Indo-European *tréyes.

terceiramente (Portuguese): thirdly in the third place; third in a row

Definitions

  1. thirdly in the third place; third in a row

Ancestry of “terceiramente”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Portugueseterceirothird
2Old Portugueseterçeiro—
3Latintertiāriuscontaining a third part
4Latintertiusthird, the ordinal number after secundus and...
5Latintrēsthree; 3
6Proto-Italictrēsthree
7Proto-Indo-European*tréyes—
Every word from Proto-Indo-European *tréyes →Every word from Proto-Italic trēs →Every word from Latin trēs →