Where does “aportunado” come from?

aportunado (Tagalog) comes from Spanish afortunado, from Spanish afortunar, from Spanish fortuna, from Latin fortūna, from Latin fōrs, from Proto-Italic fortis, from Proto-Indo-European bʰértis, from Proto-Indo-European bʰer- — to bear, carry.

aportunado (Tagalog): fortunate; lucky

Definitions

  1. fortunate; lucky

Ancestry of “aportunado”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Spanishafortunadolucky, fortunate
2Spanishafortunarto make lucky
3Spanishfortunafortune; wealth; luck
4Latinfortūna—
5Latinfōrsluck, chance
6Proto-Italicfortisluck, chance
7Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰértisthe act of carrying, bearing
8Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰer-to bear, carry
Every word from Proto-Indo-European bʰer- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European bʰértis →Every word from Proto-Italic fortis →