Where does “clandestinamente” come from?

clandestinamente (Spanish) comes from Spanish clandestino, from Latin clandestinus, from Latin clam-de, from Latin clam, from Proto-Indo-European ḱl-, from Proto-Indo-European ḱel- — to cover; to incline.

clandestinamente (Spanish): clandestinely

Definitions

  1. clandestinely

Ancestry of “clandestinamente”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Spanishclandestinoclandestine; one who is clandestine
2Latinclandestinusclandestine, secret, concealed
3Latinclam-desecretly
4Latinclamclandestinely, secretly, privately; stealthily;...
5Proto-Indo-Europeanḱl-
6Proto-Indo-Europeanḱel-to cover; to incline
Every word from Proto-Indo-European ḱel-Every word from Proto-Indo-European ḱl-Every word from Latin clam