adjective/ˈfoɾte/
forte
Etymology tree
Proto-Indo-European *bʰerǵʰ-
Proto-Indo-European *dʰer-?
Proto-Indo-European *dʰerǵʰ-
Proto-Italic *forktis
Latin forctis
Latin fortis
Italian fortebor.
Spanish forte
Borrowed from Italian forte. Doublet of fuerte.
adverb/ˈfoɾte/
forte
Etymology tree
Proto-Indo-European *bʰerǵʰ-
Proto-Indo-European *dʰer-?
Proto-Indo-European *dʰerǵʰ-
Proto-Italic *forktis
Latin forctis
Latin fortis
Italian fortebor.
Spanish forte
Borrowed from Italian forte. Doublet of fuerte.
noun, masculine/ˈfoɾte/plural: fortes
forte
Etymology tree
Proto-Indo-European *bʰerǵʰ-
Proto-Indo-European *dʰer-?
Proto-Indo-European *dʰerǵʰ-
Proto-Italic *forktis
Latin forctis
Latin fortis
Italian fortebor.
Spanish forte
Borrowed from Italian forte. Doublet of fuerte.