adverb/ɡɾaˌdwalˈmente/
gradually
Etymology tree Latin gradus Proto-Indo-European *h₂el-der.? Proto-Italic *-ālis Latin -ālis Medieval Latin graduālisbor. Spanish gradual Proto-Indo-European *men- Proto-Indo-European *-tis Proto-Indo-European *méntis Proto-Italic *mentis Latin mēns Old Spanish -mente Spanish -mente Spanish gradualmente From gradual + -mente.