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Where does “talvez” come from?

talvez (Spanish) comes from Spanish tal, from Old Spanish tal, from Latin tālis, from Proto-Indo-European tód, from Proto-Indo-European to-, from Proto-Indo-European só — this; that.

talvez (Spanish): Alternative form of tal vez

Definitions

  1. Alternative form of tal vez

Ancestry of “talvez”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Spanishtalsuch
2Old Spanishtal—
3Latintālis—
4Proto-Indo-Europeantóddemonstrative pronoun; that; it
5Proto-Indo-Europeanto-it; that; the, that
6Proto-Indo-Europeansóthis; that
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