Where does “rezent” come from?

rezent (German) comes from Latin recēns, from Proto-Indo-European ḱen- — to set oneself in motion, arise.

rezent (German): recent; of or from a time not long ago

Definitions

  1. recent; of or from a time not long ago

Ancestry of “rezent”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinrecēnsnew, recent, lately, newly, green, refreshed
2Proto-Indo-Europeanḱen-to set oneself in motion, arise
Every word from Proto-Indo-European ḱen-Every word from Latin recēns
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