Where does “trimestralmente” come from?

trimestralmente (Portuguese) comes from Portuguese trimestral, from Portuguese trimestre, from Latin trimestris, from Latin mēnsis, from Proto-Italic mēnsis, from Proto-Italic mēns, from Proto-Indo-European mḗh₁n̥s, from Proto-Indo-European meh₁- — to measure.

trimestralmente (Portuguese): Every three months; quarterly; trimonthly

Definitions

  1. Every three months; quarterly; trimonthly

Ancestry of “trimestralmente”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Portuguesetrimestraltrimonthly; quarterly
2Portuguesetrimestretrimester
3Latintrimestristhree months
4Latinmēnsismonth
5Proto-Italicmēnsis
6Proto-Italicmēnsmonth
7Proto-Indo-Europeanmḗh₁n̥smoon; month
8Proto-Indo-Europeanmeh₁-to measure
Every word from Proto-Indo-European meh₁-