Where does “postadolescente” come from?
postadolescente (Spanish) comes from Spanish adolescente, from Latin adolescentem, from Latin adolescens, from Latin adolescere — present active infinitive of adolēscō.
postadolescente (Spanish): postadolescent
Definitions
- postadolescent
Ancestry of “postadolescente”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Spanish | adolescente | adolescent; adolescent, teenager |
| 2 | Latin | adolescentem | accusative masculine singular of adolēscēns;... |
| 3 | Latin | adolescens | growing up, maturing; increasing, augmenting |
| 4 | Latin | adolescere | present active infinitive of adolēscō |