Where does “alfabéticamente” come from?
alfabéticamente (Spanish) comes from Spanish alfabético, from Spanish alfabeto, from Spanish analfabeto, from Late Latin analphabētus, from Ancient Greek ἀναλφάβητος, from Ancient Greek ἀ-, from Proto-Hellenic hə-, from Proto-Indo-European sm̥- — together, one.
alfabéticamente (Spanish): alphabetically
Ancestry of “alfabéticamente”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Spanish | alfabético | alphabetic, alphabetical |
| 2 | Spanish | alfabeto | alphabet; literate; literate person |
| 3 | Spanish | analfabeto | unlettered, illiterate; illiterate person |
| 4 | Late Latin | analphabētus | — |
| 5 | Ancient Greek | ἀναλφάβητος | illiterate |
| 6 | Ancient Greek | ἀ- | The alpha privativum, used to make words that... |
| 7 | Proto-Hellenic | hə- | same; together |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | sm̥- | one; with, together |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-European | sem- | together, one |