Where does “transcender” come from?

transcender (English) comes from English transcend, from Old French transcender, from Latin transcendo, from Latin scandō, from Proto-Indo-European sḱend- — to jump up, ascend.

transcender (English): One who transcends

Definitions

  1. One who transcends

Ancestry of “transcender”, step by step

transcender traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via English transcend

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Englishtranscendto pass beyond the limits of something; to...
2Old Frenchtranscender
3LatintranscendoI climb, pass, cross or step over; I overstep,...
4Latinscandōto climb, ascend, mount
5Proto-Indo-Europeansḱend-to jump up, ascend

via English ER

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishERThe statistic "Earned Run"; Initialism of...
2Turkisherearly; brave; man, male
3Ottoman Turkishایرsaddle, a seat for a rider placed on the back of a horse or other animal
4Old Anatolian Turkishایرearly, at a time in advance of the usual or expected event
5Proto-Turkicēdersaddle
Every word from Proto-Indo-European sḱend-Every word from Latin scandōEvery word from Latin transcendo