Where does “fortuitamente” come from?
fortuitamente (Spanish) comes from Spanish fortuito, from Latin fortuitus, from Latin fors, from Proto-Italic fortis, from Proto-Indo-European bʰértis, from Proto-Indo-European bʰer- — to bear, carry.
fortuitamente (Spanish): Fortuitously, by chance
Ancestry of “fortuitamente”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Spanish | fortuito | accidental |
| 2 | Latin | fortuitus | happening by chance, accidental, random,... |
| 3 | Latin | fors | luck, chance; perhaps, perchance |
| 4 | Proto-Italic | fortis | — |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | bʰértis | the act of carrying, bearing |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | bʰer- | to bear, carry |