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Where does “secamente” come from?

secamente (Spanish) comes from Spanish -mente, from Latin mēns, from Proto-Italic mentis, from Proto-Indo-European méntis, from Indo-European *men-.

secamente (Spanish): dryly

Definitions

  1. dryly

Ancestry of “secamente”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Spanish-mente-wise, -ly, in a specified way
2Latinmēns—
3Proto-Italicmentis—
4Proto-Indo-Europeanméntisthought
5Indo-European*men-—
Every word from Indo-European *men- →