Where does “maquinalmente” come from?
maquinalmente (Spanish) comes from Spanish maquinal, from Latin machinalis, from Latin māchina, from Ancient Greek μαχανά, from Ancient Greek μηχανή, from Ancient Greek μῆχος, from Proto-Indo-European meǵʰ- — to be able.
maquinalmente (Spanish): mechanically
Definitions
- mechanically
Ancestry of “maquinalmente”, step by step
maquinalmente traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Spanish maquinal
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Spanish | maquinal | machinelike; mechanical; mechanical, automatic |
| 2 | Latin | machinalis | Of or pertaining to machines |
| 3 | Latin | māchina | contrivance |
| 4 | Ancient Greek | μαχανά | Doric form of μηχᾰνή |
| 5 | Ancient Greek | μηχανή | contrivance, machine, device, gear; way, means |
| 6 | Ancient Greek | μῆχος | means, expedient, remedy |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | meǵʰ- | to be able |
via Portuguese maquinal
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Portuguese | maquinal | unconscious |