Where does “multitudinario” come from?
multitudinario (Spanish) comes from Spanish multitud, from Latin multitudo, from Latin multus, from Proto-Italic moltos, from Proto-Indo-European ml̥tós, from Proto-Indo-European mel-, from Proto-Indo-European mey- — to strengthen; to bind; to change, exchange.
multitudinario (Spanish): multitudinous, mass; large, big
Definitions
- multitudinous, mass; large, big
Ancestry of “multitudinario”, step by step
multitudinario traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Spanish multitud
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Spanish | multitud | multitude; crowd; a lot, loads |
| 2 | Latin | multitudo | A great number; multitude, numerousness; A great... |
| 3 | Latin | multus | much; many |
| 4 | Proto-Italic | moltos | much, many |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | ml̥tós | crumbled, crumpled |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | mel- | soft; tender; weak; to deceive; to rub |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | mey- | to strengthen; to bind; to change, exchange |
via Galician multitude
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Galician | multitude | — |