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Where does “transparence” come from?

transparence (English) comes from Latin trānspārentia, from Latin trānspārēns, from Latin transpareō, from Latin trāns, from Latin Padus, from Lepontic Bodincus, from Proto-Indo-European bʰudʰmḗn, from Proto-Indo-European dʰewbʰ- — smoke; mist, haze.

transparence (English): The state of being transparent

Definitions

  1. The state of being transparent

Ancestry of “transparence”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latintrānspārentia—
2Latintrānspārēns—
3Latintranspareō—
4Latintrāns—
5LatinPadus—
6LeponticBodincus—
7Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰudʰmḗnbottom
8Proto-Indo-Europeandʰewbʰ-deep
9Proto-Indo-Europeandʰewh₂-smoke; mist, haze
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