Where does “entresemana” come from?

entresemana (Spanish) comes from Spanish semana, from Old Spanish semana, from Latin septimāna, from Latin septimānus, from Latin septimus, from Latin Septem, from Proto-Italic septem, from Proto-Indo-European septḿ̥ — seven.

entresemana (Spanish): on a weekday

Definitions

  1. on a weekday

Ancestry of “entresemana”, step by step

entresemana traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Spanish semana

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Spanishsemanaweek
2Old Spanishsemana
3Latinseptimānaweek
4Latinseptimānusof or pertaining to the seventh in a series
5Latinseptimusseventh
6LatinSeptemseven; 7
7Proto-Italicseptemseven
8Proto-Indo-Europeanseptḿ̥seven

via Spanish entré

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Spanishentrébetween
2Latininterbetween, among; during, while
3Proto-Indo-Europeanh₁entérbetween
4Proto-Indo-Europeanh₁enin; in, inside
Every word from Proto-Indo-European septḿ̥Every word from Proto-Italic septemEvery word from Latin Septem