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Where does “bravamente” come from?

bravamente (Spanish) comes from Spanish Bravo, from Italian bravo, from Vulgar Latin bravus, from Latin barbarus, from Ancient Greek βάρβαρος, from Proto-Indo-European balb-.

bravamente (Spanish): boldly, defiantly

Definitions

  1. boldly, defiantly

Ancestry of “bravamente”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1SpanishBravo—
2Italianbravogood, well-behaved; good, skilful, capable,...
3Vulgar Latinbravus—
4Latinbarbarusforeign; savage; uncivilized
5Ancient Greekβάρβαροςnon-Greek-speaking, foreign; barbaric, brutal,...
6Proto-Indo-Europeanbalb-—
Every word from Proto-Indo-European balb- →