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Where does “transcender” come from?

transcender (French) comes from Latin transcendo, from Latin scandō, from Proto-Indo-European sḱend-.

transcender (French): to transcend

Definitions

  1. to transcend

Ancestry of “transcender”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1LatintranscendoI climb, pass, cross or step over; I overstep,...
2Latinscandō—
3Proto-Indo-Europeansḱend-—
Every word from Proto-Indo-European sḱend- →