Where does “ultima” come from?

ultima (Portuguese) comes from Portuguese ultimar, from Latin ultimō, from Latin ultimus, from Proto-Italic *oltm̥mos — last.

ultima (Portuguese): third-person singular present indicative of...

Definitions

  1. third-person singular present indicative of...

Ancestry of “ultima”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Portugueseultimarto finalize, finish
2Latinultimōto come to an end, be at the last
3Latinultimuslast, final; furthest, farthest
4Proto-Italic*oltm̥moslast
Every word from Proto-Italic *oltm̥mos →Every word from Latin ultimus →Every word from Latin ultimō →
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