Where does “resplendant” come from?
resplendant (English) comes from English resplendent, from English resplend, from Latin resplendēre.
resplendant (English): Obsolete spelling of resplendent
Definitions
- Obsolete spelling of resplendent
Ancestry of “resplendant”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | resplendent | Shiny and colourful, and thus pleasing to the... |
| 2 | English | resplend | To shine radiantly; to be resplendent |
| 3 | Latin | resplendēre | — |