Where does “recent” come from?
recent (Catalan) comes from Latin recēns, from Proto-Indo-European ḱen- — to set oneself in motion, arise.
recent (Catalan): recent
Ancestry of “recent”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Latin | recēns | — |
| 2 | Proto-Indo-European | ḱen- | to set oneself in motion, arise |
Words derived from “recent”