Where does “exitoso” come from?
exitoso (Spanish) comes from Spanish éxito, from Latin exītus, from Latin exeō, from Latin eō, from Proto-Italic eō, from Proto-Italic ejō, from Proto-Indo-European h₁éyti, from Proto-Indo-European h₁ey- — to go.
exitoso (Spanish): successful
Definitions
- successful
Ancestry of “exitoso”, step by step
exitoso traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Spanish éxito
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Spanish | éxito | success; hit; something popular or well received |
| 2 | Latin | exītus | a departure, a going out |
| 3 | Latin | exeō | to exit, depart, go forth, come forth |
| 4 | Latin | eō | to go, to fare, to move (oneself) (any kind of animate or inanimate motion: walk, ride, sail, fly, etc.) |
| 5 | Proto-Italic | eō | I go |
| 6 | Proto-Italic | ejō | — |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | h₁éyti | to go, to be going |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | h₁ey- | to go |
via Portuguese êxito
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Portuguese | êxito | result, end, consequence, effect; success |