Where does “fortalecimiento” come from?
fortalecimiento (Spanish) comes from Spanish fortalecer, from Spanish fortaleza, from Old Occitan fortalessa, from Late Latin fortalitia, from Latin fortis, from Old Latin forctis, from Proto-Italic forktis, from Proto-Indo-European bʰerǵʰ- — to rise; high, lofty; hill, mountain.
fortalecimiento (Spanish): fortifying
Definitions
- fortifying
Ancestry of “fortalecimiento”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Spanish | fortalecer | to fortify, strengthen |
| 2 | Spanish | fortaleza | fortitude; strength; firmness |
| 3 | Old Occitan | fortalessa | — |
| 4 | Late Latin | fortalitia | fortress |
| 5 | Latin | fortis | strong, powerful; firm, resolute, steadfast,... |
| 6 | Old Latin | forctis | strong |
| 7 | Proto-Italic | forktis | strong, robust |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | bʰerǵʰ- | to rise; high, lofty; hill, mountain |