Where does “entonces” come from?
entonces (Spanish) comes from Spanish entonce, from Latin în, from Latin en, from Proto-Italic en, from Proto-Indo-European h₁én — in.
entonces (Spanish): then, next, thereupon, at that time, at that...
Definitions
- then, next, thereupon, at that time, at that...
Ancestry of “entonces”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Spanish | entonce | Obsolete spelling of entonces |
| 2 | Latin | în | — |
| 3 | Latin | en | lookǃ beholdǃ; reallyǃ?; come onǃ |
| 4 | Proto-Italic | en | in |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | h₁én | in |