Where does “transparantie” come from?
transparantie (Dutch) comes from Dutch transparant, from Medieval Latin transparens, from Latin trāns, from Latin Padus, from Lepontic Bodincus, from Proto-Indo-European bʰudʰmḗn, from Proto-Indo-European dʰewbʰ-, from Proto-Indo-European dʰewh₂- — smoke; mist, haze.
transparantie (Dutch): transparency
Definitions
- transparency
Ancestry of “transparantie”, step by step
transparantie traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Dutch transparant
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dutch | transparant | transparent; a slide transparency |
| 2 | Medieval Latin | transparens | transparent; transparent; showing through |
| 3 | Latin | trāns | across, beyond |
| 4 | Latin | Padus | the River Po |
| 5 | Lepontic | Bodincus | — |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | bʰudʰmḗn | bottom |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | dʰewbʰ- | deep |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | dʰewh₂- | smoke; mist, haze |