Where does “tenuemente” come from?

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

tenuemente (Spanish): slightly, faintly

Definitions

  1. slightly, faintly

Ancestry of “tenuemente”, step by step

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