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Where does “transcendentness” come from?

transcendentness (English) comes from English transcendent, from Latin trānscendēns, from Latin transcendo, from Latin scandō, from Proto-Indo-European sḱend-.

transcendentness (English): transcendence

Definitions

  1. transcendence

Ancestry of “transcendentness”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Englishtranscendentsurpassing usual limits; supreme in excellence;...
2Latintrānscendēns—
3LatintranscendoI climb, pass, cross or step over; I overstep,...
4Latinscandō—
5Proto-Indo-Europeansḱend-—
Every word from Proto-Indo-European sḱend- →