Where does “scanderen” come from?

scanderen (Dutch) comes from French scander, from Latin scandere, from Latin scandō, from Proto-Indo-European sḱend- — to jump up, ascend.

scanderen (Dutch): to scan, to form a poetic metre by pronouncing out loud

Definitions

  1. to scan, to form a poetic metre by pronouncing out loud

Ancestry of “scanderen”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Frenchscanderto scan; to chant; to enunciate carefully; to...
2Latinscanderethird-person plural perfect active indicative of...
3Latinscandōto climb, ascend, mount
4Proto-Indo-Europeansḱend-to jump up, ascend
Every word from Proto-Indo-European sḱend- →Every word from Latin scandō →Every word from Latin scandere →