Where does “decidence” come from?

decidence (English) comes from Latin decidens, from Latin decido, from Latin cado, from Proto-Italic kadō, from Proto-Indo-European ḱad- — to fall.

decidence (English): A falling off

Definitions

  1. A falling off

Ancestry of “decidence”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latindecidensfalling down, collapsing; dying; cutting off;...
2LatindecidoI fall down or off; collapse; drop, hang down; I...
3LatincadoI fall, I fall out; I die; I cease
4Proto-Italickadōfall, sink
5Proto-Indo-Europeanḱad-to fall
Every word from Proto-Indo-European ḱad- →Every word from Proto-Italic kadō →Every word from Latin cado →
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