Where does “tampoco” come from?

tampoco (Spanish) comes from Spanish tan, from Latin tam, from Proto-Indo-European téh₂m, from Proto-Indo-European séh₂, from Proto-Indo-European só — this; that.

tampoco (Spanish): neither; nor; also not; either

Definitions

  1. neither; nor; also not; either

Ancestry of “tampoco”, step by step

tampoco traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Spanish tan

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Spanishtanso, as; such, such a
2Latintamso, so much, to such an extent, to such a degree
3Proto-Indo-Europeantéh₂m—
4Proto-Indo-Europeanséh₂—
5Proto-Indo-Europeansóthis; that

via Spanish poco

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Spanishpocolittle, not much; few, not many; un-, not
2Latinpaucusfew, little
3Proto-Italicpaukosfew
4Proto-Indo-Europeanpeh₂ukos—
5Proto-Indo-Europeanpeh₂w-few, little; smallness
Every word from Proto-Indo-European só →
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