Where does “porcentaje” come from?

porcentaje (Spanish) comes from Spanish -aje, from Old French -age, from Old Occitan -atge, from Latin -āticum.

porcentaje (Spanish): percentage

Definitions

  1. percentage

Ancestry of “porcentaje”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Spanish-ajeForms masculine nouns expressing an action,...
2Old French-ageforms nouns with the sense of 'action or result...
3Old Occitan-atgesuffix used to form masculine nouns
4Latin-āticum

Words derived from “porcentaje

Every word from Latin -āticumEvery word from Old French -ageEvery word from Spanish -aje