Where does “tamañito” come from?

tamañito (Spanish) comes from Spanish tamaño, from Old Portuguese tamanno, from Latin tam magnus, from Latin tam, from Proto-Indo-European téh₂m, from Proto-Indo-European séh₂, from Proto-Indo-European só — this; that.

Ancestry of “tamañito”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Spanishtamañoas big or small; equivalent in size; so big/so...
2Old Portuguesetamannovery large, huge
3Latintam magnusvery big; size
4Latintamso, so much, to such an extent, to such a degree
5Proto-Indo-Europeantéh₂m
6Proto-Indo-Europeanséh₂
7Proto-Indo-Europeanthis; that
Every word from Proto-Indo-European Every word from Proto-Indo-European séh₂Every word from Proto-Indo-European téh₂m